Where: Asti, Italy (44.8° N, 8.2° E: paleocoordinates 44.7° N, 8.1° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Pliocene (5.3 - 2.6 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine

Primary reference: G. Bianucci. 1997. The Odontoceti (Mammalia, Cetacea) from Italian Pliocene. The Ziphiidae. Palaeontographica Italica 84:163-192 [M. Uhen/N. Pyenson/N. Pyenson] more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 76971: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 11.12.2007