Also known as Torrente Stirone
Where: Italy (44.8° N, 10.0° E: paleocoordinates 44.1° N, 10.6° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Tortonian (11.6 - 7.2 Ma)
• STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: Unknown lithostratigraphy and stratigraphic relationships. AGE: Tortonian based on macrofossil biostratigraphy. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From unknown position within section.
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•The holotype was recovered from grey, clayey marls bearing invertebrate fossils indicative of a Tortonian age [200]. According to Artoni et al. [201: fig. 2], the rocks exposed along this section of the river where the specimen was found form part of a middle Eocene– early Tortonian Epiligurian succession incorporated into an “Intra-Messinian Chaotic Unit”. Pending the publication of further data on the exact age of these strata, P. quarantellii is therefore here assumed to be early Tortonian (11.6–9.44 Ma). (Marx & Fordyce, 2015)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: deep-water; poorly lithified, shelly/skeletal, sandy claystone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: cast, mold/impression
Collected by Marasti
Collection methods: surface (in situ),
• COLLECTOR: Presumably the author, R. Marasti. REPOSITORY: Museo Paleontologico Parmense, l'Instituto di Geologia e Paleontologia dell' Universita di Parma.
Primary reference: R. Marasti. 1973. La fauna tortoniana del T. Stirone (limite Parmense-Piacentino). Bollettino della Societa Paleontologica Italiana 12(1):76-120 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 78437: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 06.02.2008, edited by Mark Uhen
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia | |
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Actinopteri | |
"Conger conger" = Muraena conger3
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Rhynchoconger pantanellii3, Xenomystax sp.3, Gnathophis mystax3, Bathycongrus nagmarosyi3, Paraconger sp.3
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Carapus acus3 Brünnich 1768
Echiodon heinzelini3 Huyghebaert and Nolf 1979 | |
Bythitidae indet.3 Gill 1861 | |
"Diaphus pedemontanus" = Porichthys pedemontanus3
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Lesueurigobius aff. friesii3, Lesueurigobius aff. suerii3, Lesueurigobius stironensis n. sp.3, Gobius aff. paganellus3, "Gobius" aff. weileri3, Deltentosteus aff. quadrimaculatus3, Deltentosteus sp.3
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Parascombrops mutinensis3 Bassoli 1906 | |
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Antigonia capros3 Löwe 1843 | |
Lampadena aff. dea3, Diaphus befralai3, Diaphus cavallonis3, Diaphus holti3, Diaphus metopoclampoides3, Diaphus aff. splendidus3, Scopelopsis pliocenicus3, Notoscopelus bolini3, Notoscopelus resplendens3, Notoscopelus elongatus3, Myctophum fitchi3, Myctophum punctatum3, Benthosema fitchi3, Hygophum hygomii3, Hygophum derthonensis3
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Argentina sp.3 Linnaeus 1758 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Terebratula sinuosa Brocchi 1814 | |
Gastropoda | |
Ringicula (Ringiculina) buccinea Sowerby 1823 snail | |
Tenagodus (Tenagodus) obtusus Schumacher 1817 snail SUBSPECIES: Tenagodus (Tenagodus) obtusus miocaenicus
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"Haustator (Haustator) cf. vermicularis" = Turritella (Haustator) vermicularis, "Archimediella (Turcoloidella) spirata" = Archimediella (Torculoidella) spiratus
"Haustator (Haustator) cf. vermicularis" = Turritella (Haustator) vermicularis Brocchi 1814 turret shell
"Archimediella (Turcoloidella) spirata" = Archimediella (Torculoidella) spiratus Brocchi 1814 turret shell | |
"Zonaria (Zonaria) cf. fabagina" = Prozonarina fabagina
"Zonaria (Zonaria) cf. fabagina" = Prozonarina fabagina Lamarck 1810 cowry | |
Ficus (Ficus) geometra fig shell | |
"Ancilla (Baryspira) glandiformis" = Amalda glandiformis
"Ancilla (Baryspira) glandiformis" = Amalda glandiformis Lamarck 1810 snail | |
"Mitra (Tiara) cf. bronni" = Cancilla bronni
"Mitra (Tiara) cf. bronni" = Cancilla bronni Michellotti 1847 mitre shell | |
Marginella (Eratoidea) cf. deshayesi margin shell
Marginella (Stazzania) marginata margin shell | |
Epalxis (Bathytoma) cataphracta Brocchi 1814 snail | |
"Subula (Oxymeris) modesta" = Terebra modesta
"Subula (Oxymeris) modesta" = Terebra modesta Defrance 1829 auger snail | |
"Conus (Chelyconus) puschi" = Plagioconus puschi, "Conus (Conolithus) antidiluvianus" = Conilithes antidiluvianus
"Conus (Chelyconus) puschi" = Plagioconus puschi Michelotti 1857 cone shell
"Conus (Conolithus) antidiluvianus" = Conilithes antidiluvianus Bruguière 1792 cone shell | |
Turris (Turris) contigua turrid | |
"Clavalithes (Rhopalites) klipsteini" = Clavella (Clavilithes)
"Clavalithes (Rhopalites) klipsteini" = Clavella (Clavilithes) snail | |
"Hinia (Uzita) serraticosta" = Nassarius (Uzita)
"Hinia (Uzita) serraticosta" = Nassarius (Uzita) snail | |
Phos (Phos) polygonum true whelk
Buccinulum (Euthria) cf. corneum Linnaeus 1758 true whelk | |
Charonia (Charonia) nodifera triton | |
"Semicassis (Echinophoria) intermedia" = Echinophoria intermedium, "Semicassis (Tylocassis) miolaevigata" = Phalium (Semicassis) miolaevigata
"Semicassis (Echinophoria) intermedia" = Echinophoria intermedium Brocchi 1814 snail
"Semicassis (Tylocassis) miolaevigata" = Phalium (Semicassis) miolaevigata Sacco 1890 snail | |
Polinices (Polinices) redemptus, Neverita josephina, "Natica tigrina" = Cochlis tigrina, "Polinices (Polinices) dertomamilla" = Tectonatica dertomamilla, Lunatia helicina
Polinices (Polinices) redemptus Michelotti 1847 moon snail
Neverita josephina moon snail
"Natica tigrina" = Cochlis tigrina Röding 1798 moon snail
"Polinices (Polinices) dertomamilla" = Tectonatica dertomamilla Sacco 1890 moon snail
Lunatia helicina moon snail | |
Angaria (Pseudoninella) miosolarioides, "Astraea (Ormastralium) speciosa" = Bolma (Ormastralium) speciosa, "Astraea (Bolma) rugosa" = Bolma rugosus
"Astraea (Ormastralium) speciosa" = Bolma (Ormastralium) speciosa Michelotti 1847 snail
"Astraea (Bolma) rugosa" = Bolma rugosus Linnaeus 1767 snail | |
Scaphopoda | |
"Dentalium (Antalis) interruptum" = Antalis interruptum, "Dentalium (Dentalium) inaequale" = Fissidentalium inaequale
"Dentalium (Antalis) interruptum" = Antalis interruptum Schröter 1854 tusk shell
"Dentalium (Dentalium) inaequale" = Fissidentalium inaequale Bronn 1831 tusk shell | |
Bivalvia | |
"Glans (Centrocardita) aculeata" = Chama aculeata
"Glans (Centrocardita) aculeata" = Chama aculeata Poli 1795 jewel box | |
Lutraria sp. Lamarck 1799 clam | |
"Chamalea cf. gallina" = Chamelea, Gouldia (Gouldia) minima, "Callista (Costacallista) erycinoides" = Cytherea erycinoides, Venus (Venus) alternanas, Circomphalus cf. plicatus, Paphia (Callistotapes) vetula, Pitar (Pitar) rudis, Pelecyora (Pelecyora) islandicoides
"Chamalea cf. gallina" = Chamelea venus clam
Gouldia (Gouldia) minima Montagu 1803 venus clam
"Callista (Costacallista) erycinoides" = Cytherea erycinoides Lamarck 1806 venus clam
Venus (Venus) alternanas venus clam
Circomphalus cf. plicatus venus clam
Paphia (Callistotapes) vetula Basterot 1825 venus clam
Pitar (Pitar) rudis Poli 1795 venus clam
Pelecyora (Pelecyora) islandicoides Lamarck 1818 venus clam | |
"Trachycardium (Trachycardium) multicostatum" = Europicardium multicostatum, Laevicardium (Laevicardium) ciprium
"Trachycardium (Trachycardium) multicostatum" = Europicardium multicostatum Brocchi 1814 cockle | |
Corbula (Varicorbula) gibba Oliva 1792 clam | |
Panopea sp. Menard 1807 clam | |
Thracia (Thracia) pubescens Pulteney 1799 clam
Thracia (Thracia) convexa Wood 1815 clam | |
Neopycnodonte navicularis Brocchi 1814 oyster
Neopycnodonte cochlear Poli 1795 oyster | |
Chlamys (Aquipecten) cf. spinulosa, Chlamys (Aquipecten) labnae, "Chlamys (Aquipecten) scabrella" = Chlamys scabrellus, "Chlamys (Chlamys) multistriata" = Talochlamys multistriata, "Pecten (Pecten) vigolensis" = Pecten aduncus, Pecten (Pecten) revolutus, Hinnites ercolanianus, "Amusium cristatum" = Cristatopecten cristatum, "Pecten (Amussiopecten) ugolinii" = Flabellipecten ugolinii, "Pecten (Flabellipecten) fraterculus" = Flabellipecten fraterculus
Chlamys (Aquipecten) labnae scallop
"Chlamys (Aquipecten) scabrella" = Chlamys scabrellus Lamarck 1819 scallop
"Chlamys (Chlamys) multistriata" = Talochlamys multistriata Poli 1795 scallop
"Pecten (Pecten) vigolensis" = Pecten aduncus Eichwald 1830 scallop
Pecten (Pecten) revolutus scallop
Hinnites ercolanianus Cocconi 1873 scallop
"Amusium cristatum" = Cristatopecten cristatum Bronn 1827 scallop
"Pecten (Amussiopecten) ugolinii" = Flabellipecten ugolinii Déperet and Roam 1910 scallop
"Pecten (Flabellipecten) fraterculus" = Flabellipecten fraterculus Sowerby in Smith 1841 scallop | |
Anadara (Anadara) cf. turoniensis, "Anadara (Anadara) diluvii" = Scapharca (Scapharca) diluvii
"Anadara (Anadara) diluvii" = Scapharca (Scapharca) diluvii Lamarck 1805 clam | |
Glycymeris (Glycymeris) cf. cor Lamarck 1805 clam | |
"Nuculana (Lembulus) emarginata" = Nuculana emarginata
"Nuculana (Lembulus) emarginata" = Nuculana emarginata Lamarck 1819 pointed nut clam | |
Nucula (Nucula) placentina nut clam | |
Otolithes | |
"Gadiculus labiatus" = Otolithus labiatus3
"Gadiculus labiatus" = Otolithus labiatus3 Schubert 1905 |