Salento coast (Holocene of Italy)

Where: Italy (40.3° N, 18.5° E: paleocoordinates 40.3° N, 18.5° E)

When: Holocene (0.0 - 0.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: A. Collareta and G. Bianucci. 2021. The occurrence of the coronuloid barnacle Chelonibia Leach, 1817 as an encruster on mammalian bone in the central Mediterranean Sea. Acta Adriatica 62(1):83-92 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 221525: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 11.08.2021

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Cetacea - Delphinidae
Tursiops truncatus Gray 1866 common bottlenose dolphin
Thecostraca
 Balanomorpha - Chelonibiidae
Chelonibia testudinaria Linnaeus 1758 turtle barnacle