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Lithothamnium Fossil

Source info:

Author: Kentuckiana Mike
Date: 2014-10-16 03:30:00
Blog: Louisville Area Fossils
URL: http://louisvillefossils.blogspot.com/2014/10/lithothamnium-fossil.html

Summary:

This picture shows a Lithothamnium calcareous algae fossil. It was found in Cagliari Sardinia Italy. The fossil dates to the Quaternary Period. Specimen can be seen at the Museo di Paleontologia at Sapienza University of Rome Italy. Image taken June 2014.

Content analysis:

Stratigraphic context:

Recognized stratigraphic terms [n]:Quaternary [1]
Agenames chronostratigraphy [rating]:Quaternary [0.1]
Cenozoic [0.1]
Phanerozoic [0.1]

Geographic context:

LocationCountryLatitudeLongitude
CagliariIT39.23139.11825
FossilUS41.8154-110.714
RomeIT41.898412.4956

Keywords:

algae, Cagliari Sardinia Italy, calcareous algae fossil, fossil dates, Lithothamnium Fossil, Museo, Paleontologia, picture, Quaternary Period, Rome Italy, Sapienza University, Specimen

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