Villa Bertini, Torvino Hills (Miocene of Italy)
Where: Italy (45.0° N, 7.8° E: paleocoordinates 44.4° N, 7.2° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: N7a-N7b foram zone, Termofourà Formation, Burdigalian (20.4 - 16.0 Ma)
• Miogypsina globulina, Miogypsina globulina intermedia and Miogypsina negrii.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; calcareous conglomerate and green, calcareous sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: original phosphate
Primary reference: M. Zunino and G. Pavia. 2009. Lower to Middle Miocene Mollusc assemblages from the Torino Hills (NW Italy): Synthesis of new data and chronostratigraphical arrangement. Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia 115(3):349-370 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 178111: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 19.04.2016
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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| Gastropoda | |
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Haliotis tuberculatus abalone | |
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Paroxystele amedei Brogniart 1823 top snail | |
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Neverita josephinia Risso 1826 moon snail
"Polinices submamillaris" = Euspira submamillaris Sacco 1890 moon snail
Euspira catena da Costa 1778 moon snail | |
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Ficus conditus Brongniart 1823 fig shell | |
"Cypropterina duclosiana" = Jenneria duclosiana
"Cypropterina duclosiana" = Jenneria duclosiana Basterot 1825 Jenner's Cowry | |
"Cypraeorbis fabagina" = Prozonarina fabagina, "Apiocypraea subamygdalum" = Schilderia amygdalum, Schilderia taurovalis, Zonarina pinguis, Mandolina rhomboidalis
"Cypraeorbis fabagina" = Prozonarina fabagina Lamarck 1810 cowry
"Apiocypraea subamygdalum" = Schilderia amygdalum Brocchi 1814 cowry
Schilderia taurovalis Sacco 1894 cowry
Zonarina pinguis Grateloup 1846 cowry
Mandolina rhomboidalis Grateloup 1847 cowry | |
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Erato voluta Montagu 1803 snail | |
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Aporrhais pespelecani Linnaeus 1758 snail | |
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Persististrombus bonellii Brongniart 1823 true conch | |
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Amalda patula snail | |
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Ancilla suturalis olive snail
Oliva cylindracea olive snail
Oliva ceppiensis olive snail
Oliva longispira olive snail | |
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Athleta ficulina Lamarck 1811 volute | |
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Marginella subovulata margin shell | |
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Genota hirsuta snail | |
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Turricula dimidiata snail | |
Conus basteroti, Conus brocchii, Conus canaliculatus, Conus granulari, Conus oblongoturbinatus, Conus pelagicus, "Conus puschi" = Plagioconus puschi
Conus basteroti cone shell
Conus brocchii cone shell
Conus canaliculatus cone shell
Conus granulari cone shell
Conus oblongoturbinatus cone shell
Conus pelagicus cone shell
"Conus puschi" = Plagioconus puschi Michelotti 1857 cone shell | |
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Drillia sejungenda snail | |
"Terebra basteroti" = Strioterebrum basteroti, "Terebra exbistriata" = Terebra, Terebra subtessellata, "Subula plicaria" = Terebra
"Terebra basteroti" = Strioterebrum basteroti Nyst 1843 auger snail
"Terebra exbistriata" = Terebra auger snail
Terebra subtessellata d'Orbigny 1852 auger snail
"Subula plicaria" = Terebra auger snail | |
"Alia curta" = Pyrene (Alia)
"Alia curta" = Pyrene (Alia) dovesnail | |
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Nassarius badensis snail
Nassarius tessellatus snail | |
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Cantharus magnicostatus true whelk
Cantharus rhombus true whelk
Euthria adunca true whelk
Phos citharella true whelk | |
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Fusinus multiliratus snail | |
Mitra afficta, Mitra indistinta, Mitra intermissa, Mitra observabilis, Mitra ponderosa, Mitra subumbilicata
Mitra afficta mitre shell
Mitra indistinta mitre shell
Mitra intermissa mitre shell
Mitra observabilis mitre shell
Mitra ponderosa mitre shell
Mitra subumbilicata mitre shell | |
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Galeodea taurinensis snail
Semicassis variabilis snail | |
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Distorsio tortuosa snail | |
Gyrineum giganteum, Gyrineum tuberosum, Gyrineum elongatum, Sassia appeninica, Sassia borsoni, Sassia granosa
Gyrineum giganteum triton shell
Gyrineum tuberosum triton shell
Gyrineum elongatum triton shell
Sassia appeninica triton shell
Sassia borsoni triton shell
Sassia granosa triton shell | |
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Hipponix sulcatus hoof shell | |
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Pachycrommium scalaris snail | |
"Ptycocerithium pseudoelongatum" = Cerithium (Ptychocerithium)
"Ptycocerithium pseudoelongatum" = Cerithium (Ptychocerithium) cerith snail | |
"Peyrotia tauroperturrita" = Turritella (Peyrotia), Haustator vermicularis
"Peyrotia tauroperturrita" = Turritella (Peyrotia) turret shell
Haustator vermicularis Brocchi 1814 turret shell | |
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Retusa testiculina snail | |
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Nerita gigantea snail | |
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Ringicula bonelli snail | |
| Scaphopoda | |
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Antalis miopseudoentalis tusk shell | |
| Bivalvia | |
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Barbatia candida Helbling 1779 clam | |
Miodontiscus scalaris, "Cardites cf. antiquatus" = Cardites antiquata
"Cardites cf. antiquatus" = Cardites antiquata Linnaeus 1758 clam | |
Lucina perusiana, "Lucinoma borealis" = Lucinoma (Lucinoma) borealis
Lucina perusiana clam
"Lucinoma borealis" = Lucinoma (Lucinoma) borealis Linnaeus 1767 clam | |
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Chama gamella jewel box | |