Villa Potenza (Pliocene of Italy)
Where: Italy (43.3° N, 13.4° E: paleocoordinates 43.2° N, 13.3° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Piacenzian (3.6 - 2.6 Ma)
• no formation listed
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; marl
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: L. Sorbini. 1988. Biogeography and climatology of Pliocene and Messinian fossil fish of eastern-central Italy. Bollettino del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale de Verona 14:1-85 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 145683: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 08.06.2013
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Osteichthyes | |
Actinopteri | |
Maurolicus muelleri Gmelin 1789 Mueller's pearlside | |
Gadiculus argenteus Guichenot 1850 silvery pout
Micromesistius poutassou Risso 1827 blue whiting | |
Belone sp. Oken 1816 | |
Solea sp. Gouan 1770 flatfish | |
Phrynorhombus regius flatfish | |
Arnoglossus kessleri flatfish
Arnoglossus thori flatfish | |
Monochirus hispidus flatfish | |
Trachurus sp. Lacépède 1802 | |
Tavania crotonensis perch-like fish | |
Gobius sp. Linnaeus 1758 goby | |
Hippocampus ramulosus sea horse |