Le Colombaie: Pliocene, Italy
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Cetacea
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Plesiocetus sp.
Van Beneden 1859
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1 specimen | ||||||
| nomen dubium belonging to Mysticeti | |||||||
| see common names | |||||||
Geography
| Country: | Italy |
| Coordinates: | 43.4° North, 10.9° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 43.3° North, 10.8° East |
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Time
| Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Pliocene |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | ||
| Key time interval: | Pliocene | ||
| Age range of interval: | 5.33300 - 2.58000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Environment: | coastal indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body,original phosphate |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 96774 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Uhen | Enterer: | M. Uhen | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2010-06-30 07:59:54 | Last modified: | 2010-06-30 10:59:54 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2010-06-30 07:59:54 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 32997. | G. Bianucci and W. Landini. 2005. I paleositi a vertebrati fossili della Provinia di Pisa. Atti della Società Toscana di Scienze Naturali - Memorie serie A 110:1-21 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |