DPV 14/84: Priabonian, Antarctica
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
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Delphinornis sp.
Wiman 1905
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1 specimen | ||||||
Delphinornis arctowskii
Myrcha et al. 2002
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Myrcha et al. 2002 | 1 specimen | |||||
Delphinornis larseni
(Wiman 1905)
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Myrcha et al. 2002 | 1 specimen | |||||
Wimanornis seymourensis
Simpson 1971
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1 specimen | ||||||
Archaeospheniscus wimani
(Marples 1953)
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1 specimen | ||||||
Reptilia
- Spheniscidae
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Palaeeudyptes sp.
Huxley 1859
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5 specimens | ||||||
Palaeeudyptes klekowskii
Myrcha et al. 2002
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7 specimens | ||||||
Palaeeudyptes gunnari
(Wiman 1905)
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Myrcha et al. 2002 | 6 specimens | |||||
Reptilia
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Anthropornis nordenskjoeldi
(Wiman 1905)
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Myrcha et al. 2002 | 3 specimens | |||||
Anthropornis grandis
(Wiman 1905)
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Myrcha et al. 2002 | 2 specimens | |||||
Mammalia
- Cetacea
- Basilosauridae
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Basilosauridae indet.
Cope 1867
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Buono et al. 2016 | 1 specimen | |||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | Antarctica |
Coordinates: | 64.2° South, 56.6° West (view map) |
Paleocoordinates: | 64.3° South, 58.5° West |
Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Time
Period: | Paleogene | Epoch: | Eocene |
Stage: | Priabonian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 3 |
Key time interval: | Priabonian | ||
Age range of interval: | 38.00000 - 33.90000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Submeseta | Member: | Submeseta II | ||
Stratigraphic resolution: | member | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: MLP 84-II-1-568 comes from the Submeseta Formation (Submeseta II Allomember, level 38, equivalent to TELM 7 of Sadler, 1988); late Eocene (Priabo- nian) (Fig. 2). |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | not reported |
Environment: | coastal indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 100411 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Uhen | Enterer: | M. Uhen |
Modifier: | M. Uhen | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2010-12-09 02:52:33 | Last modified: | 2016-06-16 10:56:27 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2010-12-09 02:52:33 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
34464. | M. S. Bargo and M. A. Reguero. 1998. Annotated catalogue of the fossil vertebrates from Antarctica housed in the Museo de la Plata, Argentina. I. Birds and Land Mammals from La Meseta Formation (Eocene - Early Oligocene). Associacion Paleontologica Argentina, Publicacion Especial 5:211-221 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |
Secondary references:
43660 | C. Acosta Hospitaleche and N. Haidr. 2011. Penguin cranial remains from the Eocene La Meseta Formation, Isla Marambio (Seymour Island), Antarctic Peninsula. Antarctic Science 23(4):369-378 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] | |
57463 | M. Bond, M. A. Reguero, S. F. Vizcaino and S. A. Marenssi. 2006. A new 'South American ungulate' (Mammalia: Litopterna) from the Eocene of the Antarctic Peninsula. Geological Society, London, Special Publications 258:163-176 [R. Butler/R. Butler] | |
59413 | M. R. Buono, M. S. Fernández, M. A. Reguero, S. A. Marenssi, S. N. Santilana and T. Mörs. 2016. Eocene basilosaurid whales from the La Meseta Formation, Marambio (Seymour) Island, Antarctica. Ameghiniana 53(3):296-315 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen] | |
19675 | 5% 56120 | A. Myrcha, P. Jadwiszczak, C. P. Tambussi, J. I. Noriega, A. Gazdzicki, A. Tatur, and R. A. Valle. 2002. Taxonomic revision of Eocene Antarctic penguins based on tarsometatarsal morphology. Polish Polar Research 23(1):5-46 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |