Where: Ravenna, Italy (44.2° N, 11.8° E: paleocoordinates 44.0° N, 11.6° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Turolian (8.7 - 5.3 Ma)
• "Late Turolian, MN 13". Unclear (given old paper) if this is now classified as Messinian given where MN 13 sits in today's classifications.
Environment/lithology: fissure fill; lithology not reported
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Primary reference: T. Kotsakis. 1989. Late Turolian amphibians and reptiles from Brisighella (Northern Italy): preliminary report. Bollettino della Societa Paleontologica Italiana 28(2-3):277-280 [T. Cleary/T. Cleary]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 182097: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Nicole Ochsenknecht on 10.10.2016, edited by Terri Cleary
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Amphibia | |
Rana sp. Linnaeus 1758 frog | |
Reptilia | |
Testudinata indet. Oppel 1811 turtle | |
sensu lato Lacerta sp. Linnaeus 1758 squamates | |
"Ophisaurus cf. pannonicus" = Pseudopus pannonicus
"Ophisaurus cf. pannonicus" = Pseudopus pannonicus Kormos 1911 legless lizard |