Colle di Torino (Miocene of Italy)
Also known as Hill of Turin
Where: Italy (45.1° N, 7.7° E: paleocoordinates 44.4° N, 7.2° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Burdigalian (20.4 - 16.0 Ma)
• Helvetian
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: G. Pilleri. 1988. Eoplatanista taurinensis, a new platanistid (Cetacea) from the Miocene of Piedmont. Contributions to the Paleontology of Some Tethyan Cetacea and Sirenia (Mammalia) 7-18 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 65246: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 20.09.2006, edited by Pete Wagner
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Taxonomic list
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Mammalia | |
Eoplatanista taurinensis n. sp.
Eoplatanista taurinensis n. sp. Pilleri 1988 toothed whale | |
Gastropoda | |
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