Chiuppano: Late/Upper Oligocene, Italy

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
Crocodylia indet. (Owen 1842)
A fragment of a crocodilian skull that has never been studied and/or figured (Accordi, 1951)
Mammalia - Anthracotheriidae
Anthracotherium monsvialense de Zigno 1888
Grandi and Bona 2017
see common names

Geography
Country:Italy State/province:Vicenza
Coordinates: 45.8° North, 11.5° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:44.0° North, 10.3° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Oligocene
Stage:Chattian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 4
Key time interval:Late/Upper Oligocene
Age range of interval:27.82000 - 23.03000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: Early Late Oligocene
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:144545
Authorizer:P. Mannion Enterer:P. Mannion
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2013-05-10 21:10:14 Last modified:2013-05-10 06:10:14
Access level:the public Released:2013-05-10 21:10:14
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

46758. T. Kotsakis, M. Delfino, and P. Piras. 2004. Italian Cenozoic crocodilians: taxa, timing and palaeobiogeographic implications. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 210:67-87 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]

Secondary references:

62933 F. Grandi and F. Bona. 2017. Prominatherium dalmatinum from the late Eocene of Grancona (Vicenza, NE Italy). The oldest terrestrial mammal of the Italian peninsula. Comptes Rendus Palevol 16(7):738-745 [P. Holroyd/P. Holroyd/P. Mannion]