Where: Apulia, Italy (40.4° N, 18.2° E: paleocoordinates 39.8° N, 17.6° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Pietra Leccese Formation, Burdigalian to Burdigalian (20.4 - 5.3 Ma)

Environment/lithology: transition zone or lower shoreface; limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: original phosphate

Primary reference: G. Pilleri. 1986. The Miocene Cetacea of the Pietra leccese with special reference to the Cosimo de Giorgi Collection, Lecce. 1-27 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 47125: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 12.02.2005, edited by Nick Pyenson and Evangelos Vlachos

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