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Placentinechinus davolii Borghi & Garilli, 2016

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Species
Placentinechinus Borghi & Garilli, 2016
davolii
Borghi & Garilli
Borghi, Enrico & Vittorio Garilli. 2016 A new subtropical-temperate brooding echinoid with no marsupium: the first Mediterranean and the last European Temnopleuridae from the early Pleistocene of Italy. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology.
Holotype, MG.1029.01 and five paratypes:MG.1029.03, MG1029.07, MG1029.08, MG.1029.09 and MG1029.11. All housed at the Museo Geologico G. Cortesi of Castell’Arquato, Italy
Banks of the Arda River, Castell’Arquato, Piacenza, northern Italy sandy layer about 1 m below the base of the calcarenite bed and 40 m below the first occurrence of Arctica islandica. Early Pleistocene, late Gelasian.
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