Where: Tuscany, Italy (44.5° N, 10.5° E: paleocoordinates 44.4° N, 10.4° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Piacenzian (3.6 - 2.6 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: original phosphate

Primary reference: G. Capellini. 1904. Balene fossili Toscane II. Balaena montalionis. Memori della R. Accademia delle Scienze dell' Instituto di Bologna 1:1-11 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 53928: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 17.09.2005

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