Corniano (Pliocene of Italy)

Where: Italy (43.7° N, 10.9° E: paleocoordinates 43.5° N, 10.8° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Sabbie di S. Giusto Formation, Pliocene (5.3 - 2.6 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: original phosphate

Primary reference: G. Bianucci and W. Landini. 2005. I paleositi a vertebrati fossili della Provinia di Pisa. Atti della Società Toscana di Scienze Naturali - Memorie serie A 110:1-21 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 96720: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 29.06.2010

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Proboscidea - Gomphotheriidae
Anancus arvernensis Croizet and Jobert 1828 gomphothere