Where: Italy (45.8° N, 11.5° E: paleocoordinates 43.0° N, 9.9° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Rupelian (33.9 - 28.1 Ma)

• The Chiavon flora is early Oligocene; presumably the insects come from the same level (described as "marne a pesci e piante fossili")

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lagoonal or restricted shallow subtidal; lithified marl

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: adpression

Collection methods: Repository: collection of Baron De Zigno

Primary reference: G. Omboni. 1886. Di alcuni insetti fossili del Veneto. Atti del Reale Istituto Veneto di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti, Serie Sesta 4:1421-1436 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 110634: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 11.06.2011

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