ammonites
Rosignano (Miocene of Italy)

Where: Italy (45.1° N, 8.4° E: paleocoordinates 44.4° N, 7.9° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Burdigalian (20.4 - 16.0 Ma)

• age after Bianucci and Landini 2002

Environment/lithology: marine; sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: original phosphate

Primary reference: G. Pilleri. 1986. The Oligo-Miocene Cetacea of the Italian waters with a bibliography of the fossil Cetacea of Italy (1670-1986) 1-41 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen] more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 47427: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 24.02.2005

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