Felli section (Oligocene to of Greece)

Where: Greneva, Greece (40.0° N, 21.6° E: paleocoordinates 38.6° N, 20.3° E)

When: Chattian to Chattian (28.1 - 16.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; sandstone and silty marl

• The section is mainly composed of conglomerates and sands, and the grain size decreases toward the top, where we find marls and then clays.

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: K. Agiadi, E. Koskeridou, and D. Thivaiou. 2021. At the crossroads: early Miocene marine fishes of the proto-Mediterranean Sea. Fossil Record 24:233-246 [M. Uhen/O. Alfaro]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taphonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 222448: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Owen Alfaro on 25.09.2021

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

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Actinopteri
 Stomiatiformes - Phosichthyidae
Vinciguerria sp.
Vinciguerria sp. Jordan and Evermann 1895
 Myctophiformes - Myctophidae
Diaphus sp., Lobianchia sp.
Diaphus sp. Eigenmann and Eigenmann 1890 lanternfish
Lobianchia sp. Gatt 1904 lanternfish
 Ophidiiformes - Carapidae
Echiodon heinzelini
Echiodon heinzelini Huyghebaert and Nolf 1979
 Perciformes - Cepolidae
Cepola yrieuensis
Cepola yrieuensis Steurbaut 1984 perch-like fish
 Perciformes - Sparidae
Pagrus sp., Pagellus sp.
Pagrus sp. Lacépède 1802 perch-like fish
Pagellus sp. Cuvier and Valenciennes 1830 perch-like fish
 Spariformes - Centracanthidae
Spicara cf. gossei
Spicara cf. gossei Steurbaut 1984
 Acanthomorphata - Haemulidae
Pomadasys sp.
Pomadasys sp. Lacépède 1802
 Pleuronectiformes - Soleidae
Microchirus latior
 Pleuronectiformes - Bothidae
Arnoglossus holleri
 Blenniiformes - Blenniidae
Blennius sp.
Blennius sp. Linnaeus 1758
 Kurtiformes - Apogonidae
Apogon moyesi
Apogon moyesi Steurbaut 1982 Cardinalfish
 Syngnathiformes - Mullidae
Mullus elongatus
Mullus elongatus Steurbaut 1984
 Holocentriformes - Holocentridae
Myripristis verus
Myripristis verus Steurbaut 1979
 Acanthopterygii -
Batrachoidida vigneauxi
 Anguilliformes - Congridae
Ariosoma mesohellenica n. sp., "Ariosoma balearicum" = Ariosoma balearica, Gnathophis elongatus n. sp., Gnathophis saubriguensis
Ariosoma mesohellenica n. sp. conger eel
"Ariosoma balearicum" = Ariosoma balearica Delaroche 1809 conger eel
Gnathophis elongatus n. sp. conger eel
Gnathophis saubriguensis Steurbaut 1979 conger eel