Parma: Salsomaggiore Terme, loc. Tabiano Castello (Pliocene of Italy)

Where: Italy (44.8° N, 10.0° E: paleocoordinates 44.7° N, 10.0° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Piacenzian (3.6 - 2.6 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal

• Ecological note: deep circalittoral and upper bathyal zone
• no information given

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: D. Scarponi and G. Della Bella. 2003. Molluschi marini del Plio-Pleistocene dell'Emilia-Romagna e della Toscana, Conoidea, Vol. 1 - Drilliidae e Turridae. Università di Bologna, Museo geologico Giovanni Capellini 1-89 [M. Aberhan/S. Nurnberg/S. Nurnberg]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 71206: authorized by Martin Aberhan, entered by Sabine Nürnberg on 21.04.2007

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Taxonomic list

• focus on Conoidea
Gastropoda
 Neogastropoda - Drilliidae
 Neogastropoda - Turridae
"Gemmula (Unedogemmula) contigua" = Unedogemmula, Gemmula dertocarinulata, Gemmula rotata
"Gemmula (Unedogemmula) contigua" = Unedogemmula turrid
 Neogastropoda - Pseudomelatomidae