Ciuciano, San Gimignano: Zanclean, Italy
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Cetacea
- Balaenopteridae
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Balaenoptera sp.
Lacépède 1804
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Danise and Dominici 2014 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Pseudomelaniidae
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Crassispira pseudosigma
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2 specimens | |||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Naticidae
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Euspira helicina
(Brocchi 1814)
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Brunetti and Vecchi 2015 | 10 specimens | ||||||||
| original and current combination Nerita helicina | ||||||||||
| Euspira helicina helicina | ||||||||||
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Payraudeautia fasciolata
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Brunetti and Vecchi 2015 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
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Tectonatica astensis
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Brunetti and Vecchi 2015 | 10 specimens | ||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Eratoidae
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Hespererato cocconii
Schilder 1933
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Brunetti and Vecchi 2015 | 3 specimens | ||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Triviidae
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Erato elongata
Seguenza 1880
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Brunetti and Vecchi 2015 | 5 specimens | ||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Clavatulidae
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Turricula coquandi
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22 specimens | |||||||||
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Turricula lamarcki
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14 specimens | |||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Pseudomelatomidae
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Comitas dimidiata
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81 specimens | |||||||||
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Comitas intermedia
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14 specimens | |||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Turridae
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Nitidiclavus exiguus
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Gemmula (Unedogemmula) contigua
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26 specimens | |||||||||
| original and current combination Unedogemmula | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Drilliidae
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Turriclavus harpula
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3 specimens | |||||||||
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"Crassopleura" sigmoidea
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6 specimens | |||||||||
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Geography
| Country: | Italy | State/province: | Siena |
| Coordinates: | 43.5° North, 11.0° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 43.4° North, 10.9° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Pliocene |
| Stage: | Zanclean | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 |
| Key time interval: | Zanclean | ||
| Age range of interval: | 5.33300 - 3.60000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Lithology description: no information given | |
| Environment: | shallow subtidal indet. |
| Geology comments: Ecological notes: infra-, circalittoral and upper bathyal zone; whale fall | |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection excludes: | some genera |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Taxonomic list comments:focus on Conoidea | |
Metadata
| Database number: | 71093 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Aberhan, M. Uhen, P. Wagner | Enterer: | S. Nurnberg, P. Wagner, M. Uhen |
| Modifier: | M. Uhen | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2007-04-18 07:15:16 | Last modified: | 2019-10-24 16:32:06 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2007-04-18 07:15:16 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 23826. | 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] |
Secondary references:
| 59160 | M. M. Brunetti and G. Vecchi. 2015. La Malacofauna Plio-Pleistocenica del Torrente Stirone Parte IX. Strombidae, Aporrhaiidae, Calyptreidae, Capulidae, Xenophoridae, Vermetidae, Cypraeidae, Eocypraeidae, Triviidae, Eratoidae, Ovulidae, Naticidae. Parva Naturalia 11:61-147 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner] | |
| 49778 | S. Danise and S. Dominici. 2014. A record of fossil shallow-water whale falls from Italy. Lethaia [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] | |
| 64034 | S. Dominici, S. Danise, and M. Benvenuti. 2018. Pliocene stratigraphic paleobiology in Tuscany and the fossil record of marine megafauna. Earth-Science Reviews 176:277-310 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |