Where: Siena, Italy (43.3° N, 11.6° E: paleocoordinates 43.2° N, 11.5° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Piacenzian (3.6 - 2.6 Ma)
• Lower Pliocene (Piacentian)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: coastal; poorly lithified sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: Repository: Museo Gruppo Paleontologico "C. De Giuli" (GPDG)
Primary reference: A. De Angeli, A. Garassino, and G. Pasini. 2009. New reports of anomurans and brachyurans from the Cenozoic of Tuscany (Italy). Atti della Società Italiana di Scienze Naturali e del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano 150(2):163-196 [C. Schweitzer/E. Johnson/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 221598: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 15.08.2021
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Malacostraca | |
Callianassa chalmasii Brocchi 1883 decapod | |
Dardanus substriatus Milne-Edwards 1861 hermit crab | |
Pilumnus ristorii De Angeli et al. 2009 crab | |
Eriphia cocchii Ristori 1886 crab | |
Calappa granulata Linnaeus 1758 box crab |