List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Actinopteri
- Tetraodontiformes
- Tetraodontidae
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Archaeotetraodon zafaranai n. sp.
Carnevale and Tyler 2010
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Carnevale and Tyler 2010 | ||||||
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Mammalia
- Cetacea
- Ziphiidae
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Ziphiidae indet.
Gray 1850
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Geography
| Country: | Italy |
| Coordinates: | 37.3° North, 14.2° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 37.0° North, 13.9° East |
| Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Terravecchia |
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Environment: | marine 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: | 117525 | ||
| Authorizer: | R. Benson, M. Uhen | Enterer: | R. Benson, M. Uhen |
| Modifier: | M. Uhen | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2011-09-22 20:27:58 | Last modified: | 2017-08-16 10:52:13 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2011-09-22 20:27:58 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 63035. | G. Insacco. 2014. I Cetacei fossili del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Comiso (Ragusa). Museologia Scientifica Memoire 13:130-134 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |
Secondary references:
| 76582 | G. Carnevale and J. C. Tyler. 2010. Review of the fossil pufferfish genus Archaeotetraodon (Teleostei, Tetraodontidae), with description of three new taxa from the Miocene of Italy. Geobios 43:283-304 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |