Gabbro 2: Messinian, Italy

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Actinopteri - Stomiatiformes - Sternoptychidae
Maurolicus muelleri (Gmelin 1789)
Actinopteri - Aulopiformes - Synodontidae
Synodus avus Arambourg 1927
Actinopteri - Clupeiformes - Clupeoidei
Sardina pilchardus (Walbaum 1792)
Actinopteri - Pleuronectiformes - Bothidae
Arnoglossus sauvagei d'Erasmo 1930
Actinopteri - Pleuronectiformes - Pleuronectidae
Actinopteri - Pleuronectiformes
Actinopteri - Perciformes - Sparidae
Actinopteri - Scombriformes - Trichiuridae
Actinopteri - Caproidae
Capros aper Lacepede 1921
Actinopteri - Gobiiformes - Gobiidae
Actinopteri - Carangiformes - Carangidae
Trachurus trachurus (Linnaeus 1758)
Actinopteri - Syngnathiformes - Callionymidae
Actinopteri - Syngnathiformes - Syngnathidae
Actinopteri - Gadiformes - Gadidae
see common names

Geography
Country:Italy State/province:Tuscany County:Leghorn
Coordinates: 43.5° North, 10.4° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:42.1° North, 11.5° East (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Time
Period: Neogene Epoch: Miocene
Stage: Messinian 10 m.y. bin: Cenozoic 6
Key time interval: Messinian
Age range of interval: 7.246 - 5.333 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
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:186581
Authorizer:M. Uhen Enterer:M. Uhen
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2017-06-26 15:10:04 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2017-06-26 15:10:04
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:
62554. W. Landini and E. Menesini. 1984. Messinian marine fish communities of the Mediterranean Sea. Atti della Società Toscana di Scienze Naturali Serie A 91:279-290 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]