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About 200 Zoophycos specimens, including 90 specimens studied in detail, have been analysed in the continuous Upper Cretaceous–Lower Miocene pelagic sedimentary type sections of the Gubbio area (the Contessa Highway, Contessa Quarry and Bottaccione sections, Northern Apennines). The sediments are reddish to grey limestones and marls of the Scaglia Group and marls with volcaniclastic deposits of the...
A bed-by-bed ichnological analysis at the classic Bottaccione section (Gubbio area, Italy), reveals an unusual response of ichnofauna to the environmental changes associated with the Cretaceous-Paleogene (K-Pg) boundary event. The trace fossil assemblage, consisting of Chondrites isp., Planolites isp., Thalassinoides isp., Trichichnus isp., and Zoophycos isp., is similar to that registered during...
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