Chlamys inaequicostalis assemblage zone, Milos Island: Piacenzian, Greece

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda - Cerithiidae
Bittium (Bittium) reticulatum (Montagu 1803)
Gastropoda - Naticidae
Natica (Nacca) millepunctata Sacco 1890
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Spondylidae
Spondylus gaederopus Linnaeus 1758
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae
Chlamys (Flexopecten) flexuosa
Chlamys (Flexopecten) glabra
Chlamys (Flexopecten) inaequicostalis
Chlamys varia (Linnaeus 1758)
recombined as Chlamys (Chlamys) varia
Chlamys (Aequipecten) opercularis (Linnaeus 1758)
recombined as Aequipecten opercularis
Chlamys multistriata (Poli 1795)
recombined as Talochlamys multistriata
Pecten jacobaeus
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Anomiidae
Anomia (Anomia) ephippium Linnaeus 1758
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Ostreidae
Ostrea (Ostrea) lamellosa (Brocchi 1814)
synonym of Ostrea edulis
Bivalvia - Arcida - Arcidae
Arca (Anadara) noae Linnaeus 1758
Arca (Anadara) diluvii Lamarck 1805
recombined as Scapharca (Scapharca) diluvii
Bivalvia - Arcida - Glycymerididae
Glycymeris (Glycymeris) bimaculata
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
Dosinia (Orbiculus) lupinus (Linnaeus 1758)
recombined as Dosinia lupina
subsp. austriaca
Venus (Ventricola) multilamella (Lamarck 1818)
see common names

Geography
Country:Greece
Coordinates: 36.8° North, 24.5° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:36.6° North, 24.4° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Pliocene
Stage:Piacenzian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 6
Key time interval:Piacenzian
Age range of interval:3.60000 - 2.58000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: Globorotalia inflata zone
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified marl
Environment:shallow subtidal indet.
Taphonomy
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:72415
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:U. Merkel
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2007-06-04 00:47:18 Last modified:2007-06-04 03:47:18
Access level:the public Released:2007-06-04 00:47:18
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

24517.1% 7740M. Dermitzakis and E. Georgiades-Dikeoulia. 1987. Biozonation of the Neogene invertebrate megafauna of the Hellenic area. Annales Instituti Geologici Publici Hungarici 70:125-136 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]