A PLIOSAURID TOOTH FROM THE ARGILLE VARICOLORI FORMATION NEAR CASTELVECCHIO DI PRIGNANO (MODENA PROVINCE, NORTHERN ITALY)
The first discovery of a Cretaceous pliosaurid tooth in Italy is reported. It comes from the Cenomanian-lower Campanian Argille Varicolori Formation near Castelvecchio di Prignano (Modena Province, northern Italy). Excepting this new specimen, Italy's only reported pliosaurid is a humerus from...
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Language: | English |
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Università degli Studi di Milano
2003-11-01
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Series: | Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia |
Online Access: | https://riviste.unimi.it/index.php/RIPS/article/view/5524 |