Also known as Montebamboli, Grosseto
Where: Toscany, Italy (43.0° N, 10.9° E: paleocoordinates 42.8° N, 10.7° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Turolian (8.7 - 5.3 Ma)
• V2 faunal complex
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lacustrine; lignite
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Primary reference: H. Thomas. 1984. Les origines africaines des Bovidae (Artiodactyla, Mammalia) miocenes des lignites de Grosseto (Toscane, Italie). Bulletin du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Section C 6(1):81-101 [E. Fara/E. Fara/J. Alroy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 36113: authorized by Emmanuel Fara, entered by Emmanuel Fara on 14.01.2004, edited by Philip Mannion and Matthew Carrano
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Reptilia | |
Crocodylus bambolii n. sp.1
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Mammalia | |
Oreopithecus bambolii n. gen. n. sp.2
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Maremmia sp. Hurzeler and Engesser 1976 antelope
Tyrrhenotragus gracillimus Weithofer 1888 antelope |