Saray (Miocene of Turkey)

Where: Turkey (41.4° N, 27.9° E: paleocoordinates 41.0° N, 27.6° E)

• coordinate based on political unit

When: Tortonian (11.6 - 7.2 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by C. Schindler in 1959

• Repository: Paleontological Institute and Museum - Universität Zürich

Primary reference: C. Pimiento. 2014. Carcharocles megalodon unpublished collections from Natural History Museums around the world. [C. Jaramillo/C. Pimiento/C. Pimiento]more details

PaleoDB collection 163209: authorized by Carlos Jaramillo, entered by Catalina Pimiento on 16.10.2014

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Chondrichthyes
 Lamniformes - Otodontidae
"Carcharocles megalodon" = Otodus megalodon
"Carcharocles megalodon" = Otodus megalodon Agassiz 1835 megalodon
PIMUZ A/I 1544