Where: Faenza, Italy (44.2° N, 11.8° E: paleocoordinates 44.0° N, 11.6° E)

When: Late/Upper Miocene (11.6 - 5.3 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; mudstone

Size class: macrofossils

• two tooth fragments, (1) (Fig. 3L). The molar fragment seems to consist of

•the posterior wall of a pretrite half-loph and the anterior

•one of the successive loph. (Fig. 3L). The molar fragment seems to consist of

•the posterior wall of a pretrite half-loph and the anterior one of the successive loph. (2)tusk fragment (Fig.

•3M).

Primary reference: M. P. Ferretti. 2008. The dwarf elephant Palaeoloxodon mnaidriensis from Puntali Cave, Carini (Sicily; late Middle Pleistocene): Anatomy, systematics and phylogenetic relationships. Quaternary International 182:90-108 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 215240: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Joseph Conaty on 04.11.2020

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