Monte Gibliscemi, Mazzarino (Miocene to of Italy)

Where: Italy (37.3° N, 14.2° E: paleocoordinates 37.0° N, 13.9° E)

• coordinate based on political unit

When: Terravecchia Formation, Tortonian to Tortonian (11.6 - 5.3 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: G. Insacco. 2014. I Cetacei fossili del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Comiso (Ragusa). Museologia Scientifica Memoire 13:130-134 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 117525: authorized by Roger Benson, entered by Roger Benson on 22.09.2011, edited by Mark Uhen

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Actinopteri
 Tetraodontiformes - Tetraodontidae
Archaeotetraodon zafaranai n. sp. Carnevale and Tyler 2010
Mammalia
 Cetacea - Ziphiidae
Ziphiidae indet. Gray 1850 beaked whale