ammonites

Ispiginoli Cave: Late/Upper Pleistocene, Italy

Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Geography
Country:Italy State/province:Sardinia
Coordinates: 40.3° North, 9.6° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:40.3° North, 9.6° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Pleistocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 6
Key time interval:Late/Upper Pleistocene
Age range of interval:0.126 - 0.011 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:cave
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Database number:92311
Authorizer:M. Uhen Enterer:M. Uhen
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2009-11-05 14:00:51 Last modified:2009-11-05 14:00:51
Access level:the public Released:2009-11-05 14:00:51
Reference information
Primary reference:
31116 G. F. Willemsen. 2006. Megalenhydris and its relationship to Lutra reconsidered. Hellenic Journal of Geosciences 41:83-86 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]

Secondary references:

31117 G. F. Willemsen and A. Malatesta. 1987. Megalenhydris barbaricina sp. nov., a new otter from Sardinia. Proceedings Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen B 90:83-92 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]