Casale Monferrato (Pliocene of Italy)

Where: Italy (44.8° N, 8.3° E: paleocoordinates 44.7° N, 8.2° E)

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When: Zanclean (5.3 - 3.6 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: A. Portis. 1886. Catalogo descrittivo dei Talassoterii rinevnuti nei Terreni Terziarii del Piemonte e Della Ligura. Memorie della Reale Accademia Scienze di Torino 37(2):247-365 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 65158: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 19.09.2006

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Sirenia - Dugongidae
"Felsinotherium sp." = Metaxytherium
"Felsinotherium sp." = Metaxytherium de Christol 1840 dugong