Echinoidea taxon details
original description
Stara, P. & Borghi, E. 2012. First fossil record of the genus Faorina (Echinoidea: Pericosmidae). Bollettino della Società Paleontologica Italiana, 51/2, 85-98. page(s): 89-94; figs 4a-b, pl. 3: figs 2, 4 [details] Available for editors 
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Distribution Also reported from the early Langhian Pantano Formation of Sasso Marconi (Bologna, Northern Italy). [details]
Etymology Dedicated to Arturo Maullu, who collected and donated the holotype to the Museo di Storia Naturale “Aquilegia” of Cagliari. [details]
Fossil range Aquitanian-Burdigalian, Early Miocene to Early Langhian, early Middle Miocene [details]
Publication date 28.09.2012
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Stratigraphy Arenarie di Serralonga
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Type locality Baraci near Isili (39°45’01.66” N, 9°10’05.66”), Cagliari, Central Sardinia, Italy [details]
Type material HT: MAC.PL1528; PT: MAC.PL1529
MAC = Museo di Storia Naturale “Aquilegia” of Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy [details]
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