Also known as Astiagan
Where: Italy (44.9° N, 8.2° E: paleocoordinates 44.9° N, 8.2° 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 178457: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 02.05.2016
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda | |
Amaea (Clathroscala) cancellata, Cirsotrema (Cirsotrema) pumiceum, Turriscala (Turriscala) torulosa, Scala (Fuscoscala) tenuicosta, "Amaea (Acrilla) bronni" = Acrilla
Amaea (Clathroscala) cancellata Brocchi 1814 wentletrap
Cirsotrema (Cirsotrema) pumiceum wentletrap
Turriscala (Turriscala) torulosa wentletrap
Scala (Fuscoscala) tenuicosta wentletrap
"Amaea (Acrilla) bronni" = Acrilla wentletrap | |
Melanella (Baicis) alba snail
Niso eburnea Risso 1826 snail | |
Crepidula (Janacus) crepidula Linnaeus 1758 slipper shell
Calyptraea (Calyptraea) chinensis Linnaeus 1758 slipper shell | |
Bittium (Bittium) reticulatum, "Bittium (Bittium) spina" = Bittium spina
Bittium (Bittium) reticulatum da Costa 1778 cerith snail
"Bittium (Bittium) spina" = Bittium spina Partsch 1856 cerith snail | |
Tenagodus (Tenagodus) obtusus Schumacher 1817 snail | |
Fossarus costatus snail | |
Turritella subangulata, Turritella varicosa, "Turritella tricarinata" = Turritella (Turritella) tricarinata, Turritella tornata, "Turritella vermicularis" = Turritella (Haustator) vermicularis
Turritella varicosa 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 | |
Thericium crenatocoronatum, Thericium crenatum, Thericium procrenatum, Thericium varicosum, Thericium (Pithocerithium) doliolum, Thericium europaeum, Thericium vulgatum
Thericium crenatum snail
Thericium procrenatum snail
Thericium varicosum snail
Thericium vulgatum Bruguière 1789 snail | |
"Strombus coronatus" = Persististrombus coronatus, Strombus bubonius
"Strombus coronatus" = Persististrombus coronatus Defrance 1827 true conch
Strombus bubonius conch | |
Aporrhais pespelecani Linnaeus 1758 snail
Aporrhais uttingeriana Risso 1826 snail | |
Ficus (Ficus) geometra, "Ficus (Ficus) cingulatus" = Ficus (Ficus) cingulata
Ficus (Ficus) geometra fig shell
"Ficus (Ficus) cingulatus" = Ficus (Ficus) cingulata Bronn 1856 fig shell | |
"Argobuccinum (Ranella) olearium" = Ranella olearium
"Argobuccinum (Ranella) olearium" = Ranella olearium Linnaeus 1758 snail | |
Malea orbiculata tun shell | |
Galeodea echinophora, Cypraecassis pseudocrumena, Semicassis (Semicassis) laevigata, "Semicassis (Echinophoria) intermedia" = Echinophoria intermedium
Galeodea echinophora Linnaeus 1758 snail
"Semicassis (Echinophoria) intermedia" = Echinophoria intermedium Brocchi 1814 snail | |
"Aspa marginaux" = Gyrineum (Aspa), "Cymatium (Monoplex) affine" = Monoplex, "Cymatium (Monoplex) distortum" = Monoplex, "Cymatium (Monoplex) doderleini" = Monoplex, "Cymatium (Monoplex) parthenopeum" = Monoplex parthenopeus, "Charonia (Sassia) apenninica" = Sassia apenninica, ? Cymatium (Gutturnium) heptagonuin
"Aspa marginaux" = Gyrineum (Aspa) triton shell
"Cymatium (Monoplex) affine" = Monoplex triton shell
"Cymatium (Monoplex) distortum" = Monoplex triton shell
"Cymatium (Monoplex) doderleini" = Monoplex triton shell
"Cymatium (Monoplex) parthenopeum" = Monoplex parthenopeus von Salis Marschlins 1793 triton shell
"Charonia (Sassia) apenninica" = Sassia apenninica Sassi 1827 triton shell
? Cymatium (Gutturnium) heptagonuin triton shell | |
"Bursa (Bufonariella) nodosa" = Bursa scrobilator
"Bursa (Bufonariella) nodosa" = Bursa scrobilator Linnaeus 1758 frog shell | |
Erato (Erato) cypraeola, "Erato (Erato) elongata" = Erato elongata, "Trivia (Sulcotrivia) dorsolaevigata" = Niveria dorsolaevigata
Erato (Erato) cypraeola Brocchi 1814 snail
"Erato (Erato) elongata" = Erato elongata Seguenza 1880 snail
"Trivia (Sulcotrivia) dorsolaevigata" = Niveria dorsolaevigata Cocconi 1873 snail | |
"Eocypraea (Apiocypraea) parvoastensis" = Apiocypraea parvoastensis
"Eocypraea (Apiocypraea) parvoastensis" = Apiocypraea parvoastensis Sacco 1894 snail | |
Schilderia longiscata, "Schilderia utriculata" = Schilderia utricolata, "Zonarina porcellus" = Zonaria porcellus
Schilderia longiscata Mayer 1875 cowry
"Schilderia utriculata" = Schilderia utricolata Lamarck 1810 cowry | |
Hespererato cocconii Schilder 1933 snail | |
Xenophora infundibulum carrier shell | |
Lacuna (Pseudocirsope) basterotina periwinkle | |
Cingnla (Hyala) vitrea snail
Capulus (Capulus) ungaricus Linnaeus 1758 snail | |
Euspira helicina, Neverita (Neverita) josephinia, Sinum (Sinum) striatum, Natica (Natica) pseudoepiglottina, Natica (Natica) millepunctata, Tectonatica tectula
Euspira helicina Brocchi 1814 moon snail
Sinum (Sinum) striatum moon snail
Natica (Natica) millepunctata Sacco 1890 moon snail
Tectonatica tectula Sacco 1890 moon snail | |
Alvania (Turbona) cf. sculpta, "Alvania (Turbona) reticulata" = Onoba carpenteri, Rissoina (Rissoina) pusilla, Rissoina (Zebinella) decussata
"Alvania (Turbona) reticulata" = Onoba carpenteri Weinkauff 1885 snail Alvania (Turbona) reticulata acinus
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Petaloconchus (Macrophragma) intortus Lamarck 1818 worm shell | |
Cerithiopsis (Cerithiopsis) tubercularis Montagu 1803 snail | |
"Triphora (Triphora) perversa" = Triphora perversa
"Triphora (Triphora) perversa" = Triphora perversa Linnaeus 1758 snail | |
Tornus miotaurinensis snail | |
"Mathilda (Fimbriatella) brocchii" = Fimbriatella, Mathilda (Mathilda) quadricarinata
"Mathilda (Fimbriatella) brocchii" = Fimbriatella snail
Mathilda (Mathilda) quadricarinata Brocchi 1814 snail |