Firenze: Certaldo, loc. Casale: Piacenzian, Italy

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Cetacea - Delphinidae
Delphinidae indet. Gray 1821
Dominici et al. 2018 1 specimen
DEi3-2
Hemisyntrachelus sp. (Brandt 1873)
Dominici et al. 2018 1 specimen
DEi3-1
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Clavatulidae
Clavatula interrupta
15 specimens
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Pseudomelatomidae
Comitas intermedia
6 specimens
Gastropoda - Pseudomelaniidae
Crassispira calurii
5 specimens
Crassispira seiuncta
7 specimens
see common names

Geography
Country:Italy State/province:Tuscany
Coordinates: 43.6° North, 11.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:43.5° North, 10.9° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Pliocene
Stage:Piacenzian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 6
Key time interval:Piacenzian Other zone: MPL4b?
Age range of interval:3.60000 - 2.58000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: mudstone
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: shelf mudstone
Environment:shallow subtidal indet.
Geology comments: Ecological notes: infra- and circalittoral
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
Also known as:Canonica, San Giorsoè
Database number:71158
Authorizer:M. Aberhan, M. Uhen Enterer:S. Nurnberg, M. Uhen
Modifier:M. Uhen Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2007-04-20 10:39:10 Last modified:2017-12-07 08:54:07
Access level:the public Released:2007-04-20 10:39:10
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:

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]