Oricano Pisano: Pliocene, Italy
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia
- Cetacea
- Ziphiidae
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Mesoplodon meneghinii
(Lawley 1876)
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nomen dubium belonging to Mesoplodon | |||||||
Mesoplodon medilineatus
(Owen 1870)
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nomen dubium belonging to Mesoplodon | |||||||
Mammalia
- Cetacea
- Delphinidae
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Tursiops brocchii
(Balsamo Crivelli 1842)
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recombined as Tursiops brochii | |||||||
Tursiops cortesii
(Fischer 1829)
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recombined as Hemisyntrachelus cortesii | |||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | Italy | State/province: | Tuscany |
Coordinates: | 44.5° North, 10.5° East (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 44.4° North, 10.4° East | ||
Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Time
Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Pliocene |
10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | ||
Key time interval: | Pliocene | ||
Age range of interval: | 5.33300 - 2.58800 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | not reported |
Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 48645 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Uhen | Enterer: | M. Uhen |
Modifier: | M. Uhen | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2005-03-25 07:46:01 | Last modified: | 2010-10-29 12:57:33 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2005-03-25 07:46:01 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
12981. | G. Pilleri and O. Pilleri. 1982. Catalogue of the fossil odontocetes (Cetaca) in the Bologna Giovanni Capellini Museum of Palaeontology with description of a new species of Hoplocetus (Physeteridae). Memorie di Scienceze Geologische, Memoire degli Istituti de Geologia e Minerologia dell'universita di Padova 35:293-317 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |