Altavilla (Eocene of Italy)

Where: Italy (45.5° N, 11.5° E: paleocoordinates 41.6° N, 9.5° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Priabonian (38.0 - 33.9 Ma)

• coming from the Priaboniano of Altavilla Vicentina (Vicenza)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; marl

• specimen studied, is represented by marly limestone followed by more or less clayey marls of the Priabonian

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: Repository: Museo Civico “G. Zannato” di Montecchio Maggiore (Vicenza)

Primary reference: A. De Angeli and C. Beschin. 2007. I crostacei Notopodinae (Brachyura, Raninidae) del Terziario del Vicentino (Italia Settentrionale). Studi e Ricerche - Associazione Amici del Museo - Museo Civico "G. Zannato" 14:25-42 [M. Clapham/R. Valdez/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 226786: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Rosa Valdez on 27.07.2022

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Taxonomic list

Malacostraca
 Decapoda - Raninidae
Notopella vareolata Lorenthey 1929 crab