Where: Italy (43.3° N, 11.3° E: paleocoordinates 43.3° N, 11.3° E)
• coordinate based on political unit
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: MPL5 foram zone, Sabbie di Asti Formation, Gelasian (2.6 - 1.8 Ma)
• Astian or Astien of old literature.
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: coastal; poorly lithified sandstone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Primary reference: M. M. Glibert. 1963. Les Mesogastropoda Fossiles du Cenozoïque étranger des Collections de L'Institute Royale des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique. Institute Royale des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, Memoire, 10th sériés 69:1-305 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 178779: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 14.05.2016
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda | |
Amaea (Clathroseala) cancellata, Cirsotrema (Cirsotrema) pumiceum, Acirsa (Hemiacirsa) corrugata, "Amaea (Acrilla) bronni" = Acrilla
Amaea (Clathroseala) cancellata Brocchi 1814 wentletrap
Cirsotrema (Cirsotrema) pumiceum wentletrap
Acirsa (Hemiacirsa) corrugata wentletrap
"Amaea (Acrilla) bronni" = Acrilla wentletrap | |
Niso eburnea Risso 1826 snail | |
Calyptraea (Calyptraea) chinensis Linnaeus 1758 slipper shell | |
Bittium (Bittium) reticulatum, "Bittium (Bittium) spina" = Bittium spina
"Bittium (Bittium) spina" = Bittium spina Partsch 1856 cerith snail | |
Fossarus costatus snail | |
Mesalia cochleata, Turritella subangulata, "Turritella tricarinata" = Turritella (Turritella) tricarinata, Turritella tornata, "Turritella vermicularis" = Turritella (Haustator) vermicularis
Mesalia cochleata turret shell
"Turritella tricarinata" = Turritella (Turritella) tricarinata Brocchi 1814 turret shell Turritella tricarinata tricarinata
Turritella tornata Brocchi 1814 turret shell
"Turritella vermicularis" = Turritella (Haustator) vermicularis Brocchi 1814 turret shell | |
Potamides (Ptychopotamides) tricinctus Brocchi 1814 horn snail | |
Viviparus pollonerae snail | |
"Strombus coronatus" = Persististrombus coronatus
"Strombus coronatus" = Persististrombus coronatus Defrance 1827 true conch | |
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"Cymatium (Monoplex) doderleini" = Monoplex
"Cymatium (Monoplex) doderleini" = Monoplex triton shell | |
"Erato (Erato) elongata" = Erato elongata
"Erato (Erato) elongata" = Erato elongata Seguenza 1880 snail | |
Xenophora infundibulum carrier shell | |
Capulus (Capulus) ungaricus Linnaeus 1758 snail | |
Natica (Natica) pseudoepiglottina moon snail
Natica (Natica) millepunctata Sacco 1890 moon snail | |
Petaloconchus (Macrophragma) intortus Lamarck 1818 worm shell Petaloconchus (Macrophragma) intortus turritelloides
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? Hydrobia procera snail | |
Mathilda (Mathilda) quadricarinata Brocchi 1814 snail |