Where: Rhodes, Greece (36.3° N, 28.2° E: paleocoordinates 36.2° N, 28.1° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: Gelasian (2.6 - 1.8 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size classes: mesofossils, microfossils
Preservation: original aragonite
Primary reference: K. Agiadi, C. Giamali, A. Girone, P. Moissete, E. Koskeridou and V. Karakitsios. 2020. The Zanclean marine fish fauna and palaeoenvironmental reconstruction of a coastal marine setting in the eastern Mediterranean. Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments 100:773-792 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 207580: authorized by Evangelos Vlachos, entered by Evangelos Vlachos on 20.01.2020
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Osteichthyes | |
Engraulis encrasicolus Linnaeus 1758 | |
Actinopteri | |
"Conger conger" = Muraena conger
"Conger conger" = Muraena conger Linnaeus 1758 European conger | |
Diaphus sp. Eigenmann and Eigenmann 1890 lanternfish
Ceratoscopelus maderensis Lowe 1839 Madeira lantern fish | |
Haemulidae indet. Gill 1885 | |
Cepola macrophthalma perch-like fish | |
Dentex maroccanus perch-like fish
Pagellus bogaraveo perch-like fish | |
Sparidae indet. Cuvier 1817 | |
Spicara smaris Linnaeus 1758 | |
Grammonus ater Risso 1810 | |
Carapus acus Brünnich 1768 | |
Apogon sp. Lacépède 1802 Cardinalfish | |
Gobiidae indet., Deltentosteus quadrimaculatus, Gobius paganellus, Gobius vittatus, Gobius sp., Gobius cobitis, Gobius geniporus, Chromogobius zebratus, Lesueurigobius friesii, Lesueurigobius suerii
Gobiidae indet. Bonaparte 1832 goby
Gobius paganellus goby
Gobius vittatus goby
Gobius sp. Linnaeus 1758 goby
Gobius cobitis Pallas 1814 goby
Gobius geniporus Valenciennes 1837 goby
Chromogobius zebratus Miller 1971 goby | |
Trachurus mediterraneus Steindachner 1868 | |
Atherina sp. Linnaeus 1758 silverside | |