Where: Italy (44.1° N, 9.8° E: paleocoordinates 44.1° N, 9.9° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Calabrian (1.8 - 0.8 Ma)
• STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From unknown lithostratigraphic unit. AGE: Santernian (early Pleistocene) = Calabrian. See Bossio et al., (1981) and Nolf and Girone (2000a) for more details. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: from 1 bulk sample (100 dm3).
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: coastal; lithology not reported
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Collection methods: bulk, sieve,
• COLLECTOR: Review of previously published collections. REPOSITORY: Unknown.
Primary reference: A. Girone, D. Nolf, and H. Cappetta. 2006. Pleistocene fish otoliths from the Mediterranean Basin: a synthesis. Geobios 39:651-671 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 159140: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 27.07.2014, edited by Mark Uhen
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Actinopteri | |
Bregmaceros sp. Thompson 1840 | |
Blennius ocellaris Linnaeus 1758 | |
Microchirus ocellatus Linnaeus 1758 flatfish
Buglossidium luteum Risso 1810 flatfish | |
Arnoglossus kokeni Basoli and Schubert 1906 flatfish | |
Cepola rubescens Linnaeus 1764 perch-like fish | |
Pagellus erythrinus perch-like fish
Pagellus aff. erythrinus perch-like fish | |
Spicara smaris Linnaeus 1758
Spicara cf. smaris Linnaeus 1758 | |
Deltentosteus quadrimaculatus, Deltentosteus aff. quadrimaculatus, Gobiidarum weileri, Gobius sp., Gobius niger, Lesueurigobius friesii, Lesueurigobius sueri
Gobiidarum weileri goby
Gobius sp. Linnaeus 1758 goby
Gobius niger Linnaeus 1758 goby
Lesueurigobius sueri goby | |
Hygophum hygomi Lütken 1892 Bermuda lantern fish
Diaphus aff. splendidus Prochazka 1893 horned lanternfish
Ceratoscopelus maderensis Lowe 1839 Madeira lantern fish | |
"Conger conger" = Muraena conger
"Conger conger" = Muraena conger Linnaeus 1758 European conger |