Rö96/81 - Kipourio (Eptachorion Fm): Chattian, Greece
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda
- Ampullinidae
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Ampullinopsis crassatina
(Lamarck 1804)
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Gastropoda
- Cerithiidae
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Campanile charpentieri
(Basterot 1825)
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synonym of Cerithium pseudoobeliscus | |||||||
Gourmya delbosi
(Michelotti 1861)
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Gastropoda
- Turritellidae
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Turritella (Haustator) asperula
(Brogniart 1823)
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Gastropoda
- Strombidae
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Strombus (Lentigo) radix
(Brongniart 1823)
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recombined as Persististrombus radix | |||||||
Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Conidae
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Conus diversiformis
Deshayes 1824
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Olividae
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Anazola cf. clavula
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | Greece |
Coordinates: | 40.0° North, 21.4° East (view map) |
Paleocoordinates: | 37.9° North, 19.6° East |
Basis of coordinate: | stated in text |
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
Period: | Paleogene | Epoch: | Oligocene |
Stage: | Chattian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 4 |
Key time interval: | Chattian | ||
Age range of interval: | 27.82000 - 23.03000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Eptachorion | ||||
Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From Eptachorion Fm. Details given by Wielandt-Schuster et al. (2004). THICKNESS: Unknown thickness. AGE: Eptachorion Fm is Late Rupelian to Late Chattian at this section based on planktonic foraminfera, corresponding to biozones P20-P21 (Barbieri 1992) and to NP 24 (Zygojanni and Müller, 1982) based on nannoplankton. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From unknown position within unit. |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | poorly lithified sandy marl |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Lithology description: SPECIFIC LITHOLOGY: Marly sandy unit. LITHIFICATION: Poorly-lithified, based on figured specimens. | |
Environment: | shallow subtidal indet. |
Geology comments: ENVIRONMENT: Soft, sandy or marly bottom in shallow water. Fully marine conditions. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Preservation of anatomical detail: | good |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | surface (in situ),field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Collection method comments: COLLECTOR: F. Steininger and M. Harzhauser (~2004). REPOSITORY: Museum of Natural History, Viena (MNHW). | |
Taxonomic list comments:COMPLETENESS: Exhaustive for gastropoda, mentions informally bivalvia and corals. NOMENCLATURE: Authoritative publication, with modern nomenclature, use of genera and subgenera. |
Metadata
Database number: | 76201 | ||
Authorizer: | A. Hendy | Enterer: | A. Hendy | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2007-11-15 20:41:51 | Last modified: | 2013-11-25 13:37:23 |
Access level: | authorizer only | Released: | 2008-11-15 20:41:51 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
25005. | M. Harzhauser. 2004. Oligocene gastropod faunas for the Eastern Mediterranean (Mesohellenic Trough/Greece and Esfahan-Sirjan Basin/Central Iran). Courier Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg 248:93-181 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy] |