BRS2 (Brisighella fissures): Turolian, Italy
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
- Testudines
- Trionychidae
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Trionyx sp.
Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire 1809
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Reptilia
- Testudines
- Testudinidae
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? Testudinidae indet.
Batsch 1788
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Reptilia
- Testudines
- Emydidae
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Emydidae indet.
Rafinesque 1815
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | Italy | State/province: | Ravenna |
Coordinates: | 44.2° North, 11.8° East (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 44.0° North, 11.6° East | ||
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | ||
Key time interval: | Turolian | ||
Age range of interval: | 8.70000 - 5.33300 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: "Late Turolian, MN 13". Unclear (given old paper) if this is now classified as Messinian given where MN 13 sits in today's classifications. |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | not reported |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Environment: | fissure fill |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 202034 | ||
Authorizer: | T. Cleary | Enterer: | T. Cleary | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2019-06-18 11:26:01 | Last modified: | 2019-06-18 11:26:01 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2019-06-18 11:26:01 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
69211. | T. Kotsakis. 1989. Late Turolian amphibians and reptiles from Brisighella (Northern Italy): preliminary report. Bollettino della Societa Paleontologica Italiana 28(2-3):277-280 [T. Cleary/T. Cleary] |