Monte Aperto (Pliocene of Italy)
Where: Italy (42.6° N, 11.4° E: paleocoordinates 42.2° N, 10.6° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Pliocene (5.3 - 2.6 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Primary reference: G. Capellini. 1876. L'uomo pliocenico in Toscana. Atti della R. Accademia dei Lincei. Della Classe di Scienze fisiche, matematiche e naturali 3(2):451-464 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 86251: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 27.01.2009
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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"Balaenotus meneghinii n. sp." = Balaena meneghinii Capellini 1876 bowhead whale
Balaenotus lawleyi n. sp. Capellini 1876 right whale
Balaenotus insignis Van Beneden 1872 right whale | |