Also known as El Alamillo (Cuenca de Mazarrian)

Where: Siena, Italy (43.0° N, 11.4° E: paleocoordinates 42.9° N, 11.3° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: MPL2 other zone, Zanclean (5.3 - 3.6 Ma)

• Globorotalia margaritae Zone, 5.08-4.52 Ma; age after Sorbi et al. 2012

Environment/lithology: coastal; coarse-grained, pebbly sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: S. Sorbi and S. C. Vaiani. 2007. New sirenian record form lower Pliocene sediments of Tuscany (Italy). Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia 113:299-304 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 80609: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 29.04.2008

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