PBDB Collection

Villa Allason, Torvino Hills (Miocene of Italy)

Where: Italy (45.0° N, 7.7° E)

• Paleocoordinates: 41.6° N, 10.4° E (Wright 2013)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: N8 foram zone, Baldissero Formation, Langhian (16.0 - 13.8 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; sandy, calcareous conglomerate and 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 178116: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 19.04.2016

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Taxonomic list

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unclassified
-	Sulcogladus collegnoi, Oraria intercisa, Babilonia eburnoides, Neogulares aff. spininiferus, Turrisclavus aff. harpula, Haedrapleura septangularis, Gemmala desita Sulcogladus collegnoi Oraria intercisa Babilonia eburnoides Neogulares aff. spininiferus Turrisclavus aff. harpula Haedrapleura septangularis Gemmala desita
Anthozoa
Scleractinia - Merulinidae	Astrea taurospeciosa Astrea taurospeciosa stony coral
Gastropoda
Trochoidea - Trochidae	Paroxystele amedei Paroxystele amedei Brogniart 1823 top snail
Trochoidea - Phasianellidae	Tricolia pullus Tricolia pullus Linnaeus 1758 snail
Sorbeoconcha - Xenophoridae	Xenophora deshayesi Xenophora deshayesi Michelotti 1847 carrier shell
Sorbeoconcha - Ficidae	Ficus geometra, Ficus conditus Ficus geometra fig shell Ficus conditus Brongniart 1823 fig shell
Sorbeoconcha - Aporrhaidae	Aporrhais pespelecani Aporrhais pespelecani Linnaeus 1758 snail
Sorbeoconcha - Strombidae	Persististrombus bonellii Persististrombus bonellii Brongniart 1823 true conch
Sorbeoconcha - Cypraeidae	"Cypraeorbis fabagina" = Prozonarina fabagina "Cypraeorbis fabagina" = Prozonarina fabagina Lamarck 1810 cowry
Neogastropoda - Olividae	Oliva ceppiensis, Olivella longispira Oliva ceppiensis olive snail Olivella longispira olive snail
Neogastropoda - Ancillariidae	Amalda patula Amalda patula snail
Neogastropoda - Costellariidae	Vexillum cincta Vexillum cincta ribbed mitre
Neogastropoda - Buccinidae	Phos citharella, Metula reticulata Phos citharella true whelk Metula reticulata true whelk
Neogastropoda - Fasciolariidae	Fusinus pustulatus, Latirus pinensis Fusinus pustulatus spindle shell Latirus pinensis snail
Neogastropoda - Columbellidae	Anachis turrita, Mitrella neglecta Anachis turrita dove shell Mitrella neglecta dove shell
Neogastropoda - Nassariidae	Fusus semirugosus, Nassarius badensis, Nassarius connectens, Nassarius cf. coppii, Nassarius cf. diversus, Nassarius inaequalis, Nassarius speciosus, Nassarius subcaudatus, Nassarius sublaevigatus, Nassarius subquadrangularis, Nassarius tessellatus, Nassarius striatulus Fusus semirugosus snail Nassarius badensis snail Nassarius connectens snail Nassarius cf. coppii snail Nassarius cf. diversus snail Nassarius inaequalis snail Nassarius speciosus snail Nassarius subcaudatus snail Nassarius sublaevigatus snail Nassarius subquadrangularis snail Nassarius tessellatus snail Nassarius striatulus snail
Neogastropoda - Drilliidae	Drillia brongniarti, Drillia sejungenda, Drillia serratula, Drillia terebra, Drillia sulciensis, Crassopleura sigmoidea, Stenodrillia bellardii Drillia brongniarti snail Drillia sejungenda snail Drillia serratula snail Drillia terebra snail Drillia sulciensis snail Crassopleura sigmoidea snail Stenodrillia bellardii snail
Neogastropoda - Horaiclavidae	Haedropleura "sp. 1" Haedropleura "sp. 1" Monterosato 1883 snail
Neogastropoda - Borsoniidae	Asthenotoma cf. mirabilis, Genota hirsuta, "Pseudotoma striolata" = Genota (Pseudotoma), "Pseudotoma precedens" = Genota (Pseudotoma), Drilliola crispata Asthenotoma cf. mirabilis snail Genota hirsuta snail "Pseudotoma striolata" = Genota (Pseudotoma) snail "Pseudotoma precedens" = Genota (Pseudotoma) snail Drilliola crispata snail
Neogastropoda - Clavatulidae	Clavatula concatenata, Clavatula heros, Clavatula turriculata, "Turricula dimidiata" = Turricula, "Turricula kossuthii" = Turricula, "Turricula lamarcki" = Turricula, "Surcula bardini" = Turricula, "Surcula avia" = Turricula Clavatula concatenata snail Clavatula heros snail Clavatula turriculata snail "Turricula dimidiata" = Turricula snail "Turricula kossuthii" = Turricula snail "Turricula lamarcki" = Turricula snail "Surcula bardini" = Turricula snail "Surcula avia" = Turricula snail
Neogastropoda - Terebridae	"Terebra basteroti" = Strioterebrum basteroti, Terebra neglecta, Terebra subulocacellense, Terebra hoernesi, Terebra cf. atorquatum, Terebra terebrina "Terebra basteroti" = Strioterebrum basteroti Nyst 1843 auger snail Terebra neglecta auger snail Terebra subulocacellense auger snail Terebra hoernesi auger snail Terebra cf. atorquatum auger snail Terebra terebrina auger snail
Neogastropoda - Conidae	"Conus puschi" = Plagioconus puschi, Conus belus, Conus elongatus, Conus marii, Conus mercatii, Conus parvecatenatus, Conus taurinensis "Conus puschi" = Plagioconus puschi Michelotti 1857 cone shell Conus belus cone shell Conus elongatus cone shell Conus marii cone shell Conus mercatii cone shell Conus parvecatenatus cone shell Conus taurinensis cone shell
Neogastropoda - Mangeliidae	Cythara longa, Bela aff. scalariformis Cythara longa snail Bela aff. scalariformis snail
Neogastropoda - Turridae	Nitidiclavus maitrejus, "Pleurotoma decorata" = Turris, "Pleurotoma obsoleta" = Turris, Gemmula spiralis Nitidiclavus maitrejus turrid "Pleurotoma decorata" = Turris turrid "Pleurotoma obsoleta" = Turris turrid Gemmula spiralis turrid
Neogastropoda - Cancellariidae	Admete cf. dregeri, Narona lyrata, Cancellaria dertonensis, Bonellitia cf. bonelli Admete cf. dregeri admete Narona lyrata snail Cancellaria dertonensis snail Bonellitia cf. bonelli snail
Neogastropoda - Marginellidae	Marginella subovulata, Marginella cf. marginata, Glabella excavata, Glabella longa Marginella subovulata margin shell Marginella cf. marginata margin shell Glabella excavata margin shell Glabella longa margin shell
Neogastropoda - Cystiscidae	Persicula sabatica Persicula sabatica snail
Neogastropoda - Muricidae	Hexaplex subasperrima, Typhis fistulosus, Haustellum sismondai, Murex citimus, Murex pustulatus Hexaplex subasperrima murex snail Typhis fistulosus Hörnes 1856 murex snail Haustellum sismondai murex snail Murex citimus murex snail Murex pustulatus murex snail
Sorbeoconcha - Ranellidae	"Bufonaria marginata" = Aspa marginata "Bufonaria marginata" = Aspa marginata Gmelin 1791 triton shell
Sorbeoconcha - Cassidae	Semicassis reticulata, "Semicassis miolaevigata" = Phalium (Semicassis) miolaevigata, Cassis mammilaris, Galeodea echinophora Semicassis reticulata snail "Semicassis miolaevigata" = Phalium (Semicassis) miolaevigata Sacco 1890 snail Cassis mammilaris snail Galeodea echinophora Linnaeus 1758 snail
Sorbeoconcha - Tornidae	Teinostoma woodi Teinostoma woodi snail
Sorbeoconcha - Naticidae	"Natica dillwyni" = Tanea dillwyni, Neverita josephinia, Polinices proredemptus, "Polinices submamillaris" = Euspira submamillaris, Euspira catena, Natica taurina "Natica dillwyni" = Tanea dillwyni Payraudeau 1826 moon snail Neverita josephinia Risso 1826 moon snail Polinices proredemptus moon snail "Polinices submamillaris" = Euspira submamillaris Sacco 1890 moon snail Euspira catena da Costa 1778 moon snail Natica taurina moon snail
Vanikoroidea - Eulimidae	Polygireulima spina, Niso tauroconica, Melanella polita Polygireulima spina snail Niso tauroconica snail Melanella polita snail
Cerithioidea - Cerithiidae	Bittium spina Bittium spina Partsch 1856 cerith snail
Cerithioidea - Turritellidae	Protoma cathedralis, Haustator vermicularis, Archimediella miotaurina, Turritella subangulata, "Turritella bellardii" = Turritella (Turritella) bellardii, Turritella bicarinata Protoma cathedralis Brongniart 1856 turret shell Haustator vermicularis Brocchi 1814 turret shell Archimediella miotaurina turret shell Turritella subangulata turret shell "Turritella bellardii" = Turritella (Turritella) bellardii Mayer 1866 turret shell Turritella bicarinata Elchwald 1830 turret shell
Architaenioglossa - Ampullinidae	Globularia compressa Globularia compressa Basterot 1825 snail
Neritoidea - Neritidae	"Nerita martiniana" = Nerita (Theliostyla) martiniana "Nerita martiniana" = Nerita (Theliostyla) martiniana Bonci et al. 2000 snail
Heterostropha - Ringiculidae	Ringicula bonelli, Ringicula cf. sandbergeri Ringicula bonelli snail Ringicula cf. sandbergeri snail
Heterostropha - Architectonicidae	Architectonica caracollosimplex, Architectonica cf. prosemisquamosa, Heliacus albertini Architectonica caracollosimplex sundial Architectonica cf. prosemisquamosa sundial Heliacus albertini snail
Heterostropha - Pyramidellidae	Syrnola subumbilicata, Eulimella affinis, Turbonilla costellatoides, Odostomia perstricta Syrnola subumbilicata snail Eulimella affinis snail Turbonilla costellatoides snail Odostomia perstricta snail
Scaphopoda
Dentaliida - Dentaliidae	Antalis miopseudoentalis, Antalis miocaenicum, Fissidentalium tauroasperum, Fissidentalium taurostriatum Antalis miopseudoentalis tusk shell Antalis miocaenicum tusk shell Fissidentalium tauroasperum tusk shell Fissidentalium taurostriatum tusk shell
Bivalvia
Arcida - Arcidae	Arca cf. biangula Arca cf. biangula Lamarck 1805 ark
Pholadida - Corbulidae	"Corbula cocconii" = Caryocorbula cocconii "Corbula cocconii" = Caryocorbula cocconii Fontannes 1881 clam
Cardiida - Veneridae	"Callista erycina" = Costacallista erycina "Callista erycina" = Costacallista erycina Linnaeaus 1758 venus clam
Cardiida - Semelidae	Ervilia castanea Ervilia castanea Montagu 1803 clam
Lucinida - Lucinidae	"Lucinoma borealis" = Lucinoma (Lucinoma) borealis, Myrtea taurina, Lucina michelotti "Lucinoma borealis" = Lucinoma (Lucinoma) borealis Linnaeus 1767 clam Myrtea taurina clam Lucina michelotti clam