Ca-Lunga: Zanclean, Italy

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Cetacea - Delphinidae
Steno gastaldii n. sp. Brandt 1874
Brandt 1874 1 specimen
[entered as Steno gastaldi]
    = Astadelphis n. gen. gastaldii Brandt 1874
Bianucci 1996
Mammalia - Cetacea
Balaenoptera cortesii (Fischer 1829)
Sacco 1890
invalid subgroup of Mysticeti
var. portisii
see common names

Geography
Country:Italy State/province:Asti
Coordinates: 45.0° North, 11.9° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:44.9° North, 11.8° East
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Pliocene
Stage:Zanclean 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 6
Key time interval:Zanclean
Age range of interval:5.33300 - 3.60000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Sabbie d'Astie
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
Also known as:Ca Lunga
Database number:52062
Authorizer:M. Uhen Enterer:M. Uhen
Modifier:M. Uhen Research group:vertebrate
Created:2005-07-18 11:23:39 Last modified:2024-03-19 11:28:48
Access level:the public Released:2005-07-18 11:23:39
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

12278. G. Bianucci. 1996. The Odontoceti (Mammalia, Cetacea) from Italian Pliocene systematics and phylogenesis of Delphinidae. Palaeontologrphia Italia 83:73-167 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]

Secondary references:

87930 K. Agiadi, N. Hohmann, E. Gliozzi, D. Thivaiou, F. R. Bosellini, M. Taviani, G. Bianucci, A. Collareta, L. Londeix, C. Faranda, F. Bulian, E. Koskeridou, F. Lozar, A. M. Mancini, S. Dominici, P. Moissette, I. B. Campos, E. Borghi, G. Iliopoulos, A. Antonarakou, and G. Kontakiotis. 2024. A revised marine fossil record of the Mediterranean before and after the Messinian Salinity Crisis. Earth System Science Data [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]
12649 J. F. Brandt. 1874. Ergänzungen zu den Fossilen Cetaceen Europa's. Mémoires de L'Academie Impériale des Sciences de St. Pétersbourg, VIIE Série 21(6):1-54 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/J. Alroy]
64534 D. Ormezzano and A. Lanzetti. 2014. I cetacei fossili del Museo Regionale di Scienze Naturali di Torino. Museologia Scientifica Memorie 13:18-24 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]
15272 F. Sacco. 1890. Sopra una mandibola di Balaenoptera dell'Astigiana. Atti della R. Accademia delle Scienze di Torino 25:1-9 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]