Podere delle Volpaje: Pliocene, Italy
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia
- Cetacea
- Physeteridae
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Physeter sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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Mammalia
- Cetacea
- Ziphiidae
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Mesoplodon sp.
Gervais 1850
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | Italy |
Coordinates: | 43.4° North, 10.8° East (view map) |
Paleocoordinates: | 43.3° North, 10.7° 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: | blue claystone |
Includes fossils? | Y |
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: | 96776 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Uhen | Enterer: | M. Uhen | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2010-06-30 08:08:56 | Last modified: | 2010-06-30 11:08:56 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2010-06-30 08:08:56 |
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] |