Where: Italy (44.9° N, 8.8° E: paleocoordinates 44.7° N, 8.7° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Messinian (7.2 - 5.3 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: paralic; lithified lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: adpression
Collection methods: Repository: collection of Giovanni Ronchetti, Pavia
Primary reference: A. Nel and J. C. Paicheler. 1993. Les Isoptera fossiles. État actuel des connaissances, implications paléoécologiques et paléoclimatologiques (Insecta, Dictyoptera). Cahiers de Paléontologie 1993:102-179 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 157195: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 07.06.2014
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Insecta | |
Kalotermitidae "indet. H" Froggatt 1897 termite |