Fornaci (Pliocene of Italy)

Where: Savona, Italy (44.2° N, 8.3° E: paleocoordinates 44.1° N, 8.2° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Zanclean (5.3 - 3.6 Ma)

• 5.33–3.81 Ma; age after Sorbi et al. 2012

Environment/lithology: coastal; green lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: A. Issel. 1910. Alcuni mammiferi fossili del Genovesato e del Savonese. Atti Reale Accademia dei Lincei, Memorie de Classe di Scienze Fisiche 5(8):202-224 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 124403: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Margaret Shalap on 14.02.2012, edited by Mark Uhen

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Sirenia - Dugongidae
Metaxytherium subapenninum Bruno 1839 dugong