SOME REMARKS ON <em>APULTTES GIGANTEUS</em> TAVANI, 1958
Numerous specimens belonging to the Apulites giganteus Tavani, 1958 have been discovered in a carbonate sequence of Western Murge that belongs to the "Calcare di Altamura" unit (Upper Cretaceous). In this study both genus and type—species are reexamined and redescribed, since the discover...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Università degli Studi di Milano
2020-04-01
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| Series: | Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia |
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| Online Access: | https://riviste.unimi.it/index.php/RIPS/article/view/13311 |
| Summary: | Numerous specimens belonging to the Apulites giganteus Tavani, 1958 have been discovered in a carbonate sequence of Western Murge that belongs to the "Calcare di Altamura" unit (Upper Cretaceous). In this study both genus and type—species are reexamined and redescribed, since the discovery of the Apulian specimens has permitted new paleontological and stratigraphical observations.
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| ISSN: | 0035-6883 2039-4942 |