Peccioli: Pliocene, Italy

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Chondrichthyes - Myliobatiformes - Myliobatidae
Myliobatis saturalis
Chondrichthyes - Carcharhiniformes - Carcharhinidae
Carcharhinus egertoni Agassiz 1843
Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Carchariidae
Carcharodon polygyrus (Agassiz 1838)
original and current combination Carcharias polygyrus
Mammalia - Proboscidea - Elephantidae
Archidiskodon meridionalis (Nesti 1825)
recombined as Mammuthus meridionalis
subspecies vestinus
Elephas meridionalis Nesti 1825
recombined as Mammuthus meridionalis
Archidiskodon gromovi
synonym of Mammuthus
see common names

Geography
Country:Italy
Coordinates: 43.6° North, 10.7° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:43.4° North, 10.6° 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
Formation:Villamagna Member:Sabbie di S. Giusto
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: sandstone
Includes fossils?Y
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,original phosphate
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Database number:96738
Authorizer:M. Uhen Enterer:M. Uhen
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2010-06-29 12:34:26 Last modified:2010-06-29 15:34:26
Access level:the public Released:2010-06-29 12:34:26
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

32997. 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]