WoRMS taxon details
Vicetia bizzottoi Dominici, Fornasiero & Giusberti, 2020 †
1471486 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1471486)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Dominici S., Fornasiero M. & Giusberti L. (2020). The largest known cowrie and the iterative evolution of giant cypraeid gastropods. <em>Science Reports.</em> 10: 21893: 1-10., available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-78940-9
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Note Italy, vicinity of Cunial quarry fossil site,...
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Type locality Italy, vicinity of Cunial quarry fossil site, in Possagno, Treviso, Possagno Marl Formation (middle-upper Priabonian) [details]
Etymology The new species is dedicated to Mr. Bruno Bizzotto, discoverer and preparator of the
type specimen
Fossil range Upper Eocene (Priabonian stage)
type specimen
Etymology The new species is dedicated to Mr. Bruno Bizzotto, discoverer and preparator of the
type specimen [details]
type specimen [details]
Fossil range Upper Eocene (Priabonian stage)
Fossil range Upper Eocene (Priabonian stage) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Vicetia bizzottoi Dominici, Fornasiero & Giusberti, 2020 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1471486 on 2025-04-16
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Nomenclature
original description
Dominici S., Fornasiero M. & Giusberti L. (2020). The largest known cowrie and the iterative evolution of giant cypraeid gastropods. <em>Science Reports.</em> 10: 21893: 1-10., available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-78940-9
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Etymology The new species is dedicated to Mr. Bruno Bizzotto, discoverer and preparator of thetype specimen [details]
Fossil range Upper Eocene (Priabonian stage) [details]
Type locality Italy, vicinity of Cunial quarry fossil site, in Possagno, Treviso, Possagno Marl Formation (middle-upper Priabonian) [details]
