Fiumi Santo: Tortonian, Italy
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
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Crocodylia indet.
(Owen 1842)
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Reptilia
- Testudines
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Chelonii indet.
Latreille 1800
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Mammalia
- Giraffidae
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Umbrotherium azarolii n. gen., n. sp.
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Mammalia
- Bovidae
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Etruria viallii n. gen., n. sp.
Abbazzi et al. 2008
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? Neotragini indet.
Sclater and Thomas 1894
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Tyrrhenotragus gracillimus
Weithofer 1888
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Maremmia cf. lorenzi
Hurzeler and Engesser 1976
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Turritragus casteanensis n. gen., n. sp.
Abbazzi et al. 2008
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Mammalia
- Suidae
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Eumaiochoerus cf. etruscus
Hurzeler 1982
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Mustelidae
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Mustelidae indet.
Fischer 1817
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Mammalia
- Primates
- Hominidae
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Oreopithecus sp.
Gervais 1872
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Geography
| Country: | Italy |
| Coordinates: | 40.8° North, 8.4° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 42.1° North, 5.3° East |
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Time
| Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
| Stage: | Tortonian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 |
| Key time interval: | Tortonian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 11.63000 - 7.24600 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Stratigraphy comments: late Tortonian |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 92904 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Uhen | Enterer: | M. Uhen | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2009-12-04 13:53:55 | Last modified: | 2009-12-04 15:53:55 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2009-12-04 13:53:55 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 31363. | L. Abbazzi, M. Delfino, G. Gallai, L. Trebini, and L. Rook. 2008. New Data on the vertebrate assemblage of Fiume Santo (North-West Sardinia, Italy), and overview on the Late Miocene Tusco-Sardinian Palaeobioprovince. Palaeontology 51(2):425-451 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |