Where: Pisa, Italy (43.6° N, 10.8° E: paleocoordinates 43.5° N, 10.8° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Piacenzian (3.6 - 2.6 Ma)

• "Lower Pliocene (Piacentian)"

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; poorly lithified, blue claystone

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: Repository: Museo Gruppo Paleontologico "C. De Giuli" (GPDG), Museo di Storia Naturale di Milano (MSNM)

Primary reference: A. De Angeli, A. Garassino, and G. Pasini. 2009. New reports of anomurans and brachyurans from the Cenozoic of Tuscany (Italy). Atti della Società Italiana di Scienze Naturali e del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano 150(2):163-196 [C. Schweitzer/E. Johnson/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 127462: authorized by Carrie Schweitzer, entered by Evaline Johnson on 15.05.2012

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