Ponte della Ficajola: Pliocene, Italy
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Cetacea
- Ziphiidae
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Dioplodon meneghinii n. sp.
Lawley 1876
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1 specimen | ||||||
| nomen dubium belonging to Mesoplodon | |||||||
| see common names | |||||||
Geography
| Country: | Italy | State/province: | Tuscany | County: | Leghorn |
| Coordinates: | 43.5° North, 10.4° East (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 43.4° North, 10.3° 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 - 2.58000 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: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Gabbro | ||
| Database number: | 76975 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Uhen | Enterer: | M. Uhen |
| Modifier: | M. Uhen | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2007-12-11 14:36:37 | Last modified: | 2018-01-20 12:16:32 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2007-12-11 14:36:37 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 26035. | R. Lawley. 1876. Nuovi studi sopra i pesci ed altri vertebrati fossili delle colline Toscane 1-122 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |
Secondary references:
| 64526 | E. Cioppi. 2014. I cetacei fossili a Firenze, una storia lunga più di 250 anni. Museologia Scientifica Memorie 13:81-89 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |