Pachino (Miocene of Italy)

Where: Italy (36.7° N, 15.1° E: paleocoordinates 36.4° N, 14.7° E)

• coordinate based on political unit

When: Tortonian (11.6 - 7.2 Ma)

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 130122: authorized by Roger Benson, entered by Roger Benson on 04.07.2012, edited by Mark Uhen

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Cetacea - Ziphiidae
Ziphiidae indet. Gray 1850 beaked whale