Cava Nord, Brecce di Soave, Monte Tondo, Verona, Northern Italy: Middle Pleistocene, Italy
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
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Reptilia indet.
Laurenti 1768
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Reptilia
- Lacertidae
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Lacerta sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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Reptilia
- Colubridae
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Coluber sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Muridae
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Apodemus sylvaticus
(Linnaeus 1758)
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original and current combination Mus sylvaticus | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Cricetidae
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Allophaiomys ruffoi
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Microtus cf. nivalis
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Microtus subnivalis
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Pitymys cf. fatioi
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= Microtus cf. fatioi
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Pitymys aff. subterraneus
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= Microtus aff. subterraneus
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Bon et al. 1991 | |||||||||
Pitymys sp.
McMurtrie 1831
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= Microtus sp.
Schrank 1798
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Bon et al. 1991 | |||||||||
Microtus agrestis
(Linnaeus 1761)
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Microtus arvalis
(Pallas 1779)
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Pitymys cf. nivaloides
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= Pitymys cf. nivaloides
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synonym of Microtus | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Talpidae
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Talpa cf. caeca
Savi 1822
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Canidae
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Vulpes alopecoides
Forsyth Major 1877
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Ursidae
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Ursus arctos
Linnaeus 1758
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Ursus arctos mediterraneus | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | Italy | State/province: | Verona |
Coordinates: | 45.4° North, 11.3° East (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 45.4° North, 11.2° East | ||
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
Time
Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Pleistocene |
Stage: | Chibanian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 |
Key time interval: | Middle Pleistocene | ||
Age range of interval: | 0.77400 - 0.12900 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphy comments: Earliest Middle Pleistocene, Galerian. |
Lithology and environment
Taphonomy
Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Collection method comments: Material curated in the Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Verona. Originally published as one collection, but has now been subdivided into Cava north and south. |
Metadata
Database number: | 43643 | ||
Authorizer: | A. Turner | Enterer: | H. O'Regan |
Modifier: | H. O'Regan | Research group: | PACED |
Created: | 2004-08-18 08:57:44 | Last modified: | 2004-08-18 11:57:45 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2004-08-18 08:57:44 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
11465. | PACED | M. Bon, G. Piccoli, and B. Sala. 1991. I giacimenti Quaternari di vertebrati fossili nell'Italia Nord-Orientale. Memorie degli Instituti di Geologia e Mineralogia dell'Universita di Padova 47:185-231 [A. Turner/H. O'Regan/H. O'Regan] |