Pucking (Miocene of Austria)

Where: Austria (48.2° N, 14.2° E: paleocoordinates 48.3° N, 12.1° E)

When: NN2 nannofossil zone, Ebelsberg Formation, Aquitanian (23.0 - 20.4 Ma)

Environment/lithology: offshore; silty, sandy claystone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils, microfossils

Primary reference: C. Sanchez-Posada, R. A. Racicot, I. Ruf, M. Krings, and G. E. RoĢˆssner. 2024. Romaleodelphis pollerspoecki, gen. et sp. nov., an archaic dolphin from the Central Paratethys (Early Miocene, Austria). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 237480: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Jennifer Fieffer on 10.12.2024

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Cetacea -
Romaleodelphis pollerspoecki n. gen. n. sp. Sanchez-Posada et al. 2024 toothed whale