Lucciolabella (Pliocene of Italy)

Also known as Chianciano Terme

Where: Tuscany, Italy (43.2° N, 11.5° E: paleocoordinates 43.1° N, 11.4° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Zanclean (5.3 - 3.6 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; claystone

• silty clays

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: in the permanent exhibition of “Gruppo AVIS Mineralogia e Paleontologia Scandicci”

Primary reference: A. Collareta, S. Casati, and A. Di Cencio. 2017. A pristid sawfish from the lower Pliocene of Lucciolabella (Radicofani Basin, Tuscany, Central Italy). Atti della Società toscana di scienze naturali. Memorie, Serie A 124:49-55 [P. Holroyd/P. Holroyd]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 193697: authorized by Patricia Holroyd, entered by Patricia Holroyd on 04.06.2018, edited by Mark Uhen

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Cetacea - Delphinidae
Etruridelphis giulii Lawley 1876 dolphin
Chondrichthyes
 Rhinopristiformes - Pristidae
? Anoxypristis sp. White and Moy-Thomas 1941 sawfish