Where: Greece (35.2° N, 25.1° E: paleocoordinates 35.2° N, 25.1° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Kourtes Formation, Zanclean (5.3 - 3.6 Ma)
• Upper Zanclean, Globorotalia puncticulata zone
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified marl and lithified sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: M. Dermitzakis and E. Georgiades-Dikeoulia. 1987. Biozonation of the Neogene invertebrate megafauna of the Hellenic area. Annales Instituti Geologici Publici Hungarici 70:125-136 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 72318: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 01.06.2007
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda | |
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Bittium (Bittium) reticulatum Montagu 1803 cerith snail | |
"Turritella (Torculoidella) triplicata" = Archimediella (Torculoidella), "Archimediella (Torculoidella) spirata" = Archimediella (Torculoidella) spiratus, "Turritella (Torculoidella) bicarinata" = Turritella bicarinata, Turritella (Zaria) subangulata, Turritella (Turritella) tricarinata
"Turritella (Torculoidella) triplicata" = Archimediella (Torculoidella) turret shell
"Archimediella (Torculoidella) spirata" = Archimediella (Torculoidella) spiratus Brocchi 1814 turret shell
"Turritella (Torculoidella) bicarinata" = Turritella bicarinata Elchwald 1830 turret shell subsp. bicarinata
Turritella (Zaria) subangulata turret shell | |
"Natica (Neverita) josephinia" = Neverita josephinia, Neverita olla, Natica (Nacca) millepunctata, Lunatia catena
"Natica (Neverita) josephinia" = Neverita josephinia Risso 1826 moon snail
Neverita olla De Serres 1829 moon snail | |
Petaloconchus intortus Lamarck 1818 worm shell
Lemintina arenaria worm shell | |
"Charonia (Sassia) apenninica" = Sassia apenninica, "Cymatium (Lampusia) affine" = Monoplex, Gyrineum (Aspa) marginatum
"Charonia (Sassia) apenninica" = Sassia apenninica Sassi 1827 triton shell
Gyrineum (Aspa) marginatum triton shell | |
"Dolium (Cadium) orbiculatum" = Tonna
"Dolium (Cadium) orbiculatum" = Tonna tun shell | |
Vexillum (Vexillum) plicatulum Brocchi 1814 ribbed mitre | |
Mitraria (Mitraria) ambigua, "Mitra (Tiara) scrobiculata" = Cancilla scrobiculata
"Mitra (Tiara) scrobiculata" = Cancilla scrobiculata Brocchi 1814 mitre shell | |
Nassa (Nassa) musiva true whelk
Euthria (Euthria) cornea true whelk | |
"Hinia (Uzita) limata" = Nassarius (Uzita), "Nassa (Uzita) inaequicostata" = Nassarius (Uzita), "Nassa (Hinia) incrassata" = Nassarius incrassatus, Fusus (Fusus) longirostris
"Hinia (Uzita) limata" = Nassarius (Uzita) snail
"Nassa (Uzita) inaequicostata" = Nassarius (Uzita) snail
"Nassa (Hinia) incrassata" = Nassarius incrassatus Müller 1773 snail | |
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"Typhis (Typhinellus) tetrapterus" = Typhinellus, Hadriania craticulata
"Typhis (Typhinellus) tetrapterus" = Typhinellus murex snail
Hadriania craticulata Brocchi 1814 murex snail | |
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Conus (Rhijoconus) ponterosus, "Conus (Chelyconus) pelagicus" = Conus (Chelyoconus)
"Conus (Chelyconus) pelagicus" = Conus (Chelyoconus) cone shell | |
Turris (Turris) aquensis turrid
Turris (Turris) rotata turrid | |
Clavus (Drillia) allionii Bellardi 1877 snail | |
"Strombus (Strombus) coronatus" = Persististrombus coronatus
"Strombus (Strombus) coronatus" = Persististrombus coronatus Defrance 1827 true conch | |
Xenophora deshayesi Michelotti 1847 carrier shell | |
"Thericium (Cladiothericium) varicosum" = Thericium, "Cerithium (Thericium) europaeum" = Thericium europaeum, Cerithium (Thericium) vulgatum, "Cerithium (Thericium) italicum" = Thericium italicum, "Cerithium (Vulgocerithium) crenatum" = Thericium
"Cerithium (Vulgocerithium) crenatum" = Thericium snail | |
"Ringicula (Ringiculella) auriculata" = Ringicula minor
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"Astraea (Bolma) meynardi" = Bolma, "Astraea (Bolma) rugosa" = Bolma rugosus
"Astraea (Bolma) meynardi" = Bolma snail
"Astraea (Bolma) rugosa" = Bolma rugosus Linnaeus 1767 snail | |
Diodora (Lucapina) italica Defrance 1820 snail | |
Patella (Patella) ferruginea limpet | |
Bivalvia | |
Chama placentina jewel box | |
Venus (Ventricola) multilamella, "Dosinia (Orbiculus) lupinus" = Dosinia lupina
Venus (Ventricola) multilamella Lamarck 1818 venus clam | |
Lutraria (Psammophila) oblonga Gmelin 1791 clam | |
Cardium paucicostatum, Cardium tuberculatum, Acanthocardia (Acanthocardia) echinata, "Cardium (Cerastoderma) edule" = Cerastoderma edule
Cardium paucicostatum cockle
Cardium tuberculatum Linnaeus 1758 cockle
Acanthocardia (Acanthocardia) echinata Linnaeus 1767 cockle
"Cardium (Cerastoderma) edule" = Cerastoderma edule Linnaeus 1758 cockle | |
"Venericardia (Cardita) antiquata" = Cardites antiquata, "Beguina (Glans) rudista" = Glans
"Venericardia (Cardita) antiquata" = Cardites antiquata Linnaeus 1758 clam
"Beguina (Glans) rudista" = Glans clam | |
Astarte fusca clam | |
Pseudamussium clavatum, "Chlamys multistriata" = Talochlamys multistriata, Pecten benedictus, Pecten jacobaeus, Pecten reghiensis, Flabellipecten alessii, Flabellipecten bosniaskii, Flabellipecten flabelliformis, Flabellipecten nigromagnus, Chlamys (Macrochlamys) latissima, Chlamys angelonii, Chlamys bollenensis, Chlamys zenonis, Chlamys (Manupecten) pesfelis, "Chlamys varia" = Chlamys (Chlamys) varia, "Chlamys (Aequipecten) scabrella" = Chlamys scabrellus, Hinnites ercolaniana, Hinnites crispus, "Chlamys radians" = Aequipecten radians, "Chlamys (Aequipecten) opercularis" = Aequipecten opercularis, "Chlamys opercularis" = Aequipecten opercularis, "Amussium cristatum" = Amusium, "Amussium (Pseudamussium) oblongum" = Amusium, Spondylus crassicostata, Spondylus concentricus, Spondylus gaederopus
Pseudamussium clavatum Poli 1795 scallop
"Chlamys multistriata" = Talochlamys multistriata Poli 1795 scallop
Pecten benedictus scallop
Pecten jacobaeus scallop
Pecten reghiensis scallop
Flabellipecten alessii scallop
Flabellipecten bosniaskii scallop
Flabellipecten flabelliformis scallop
Flabellipecten nigromagnus scallop
Chlamys (Macrochlamys) latissima scallop
Chlamys angelonii scallop
Chlamys bollenensis scallop
Chlamys zenonis scallop
Chlamys (Manupecten) pesfelis scallop
"Chlamys varia" = Chlamys (Chlamys) varia Linnaeus 1758 scallop
"Chlamys (Aequipecten) scabrella" = Chlamys scabrellus Lamarck 1819 scallop
Hinnites ercolaniana scallop
Hinnites crispus Brocchi 1814 scallop
"Chlamys radians" = Aequipecten radians Nyst and Westendorp 1839 scallop
"Chlamys (Aequipecten) opercularis" = Aequipecten opercularis Linnaeus 1758 scallop
"Chlamys opercularis" = Aequipecten opercularis Linnaeus 1758 scallop subsp. audouini and laevigatoides
"Amussium cristatum" = Amusium scallop
"Amussium (Pseudamussium) oblongum" = Amusium scallop
Spondylus crassicostata scallop
Spondylus concentricus Bronn 1831 scallop
Spondylus gaederopus Linnaeus 1758 scallop | |
Plicatula (Saintiopsis) laevis scallop | |
Anomia (Anomia) ephippium Linnaeus 1758 jingle | |
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Ostrea iphigeniae, "Ostrea (Ostrea) edulis" = Ostrea edulis, "Ostrea (Ostrea) lamellosa" = Ostrea edulis, Ostrea (Ostrea) fimbriata
Ostrea iphigeniae oyster
"Ostrea (Ostrea) lamellosa" = Ostrea edulis Linnaeus 1758 oyster
Ostrea (Ostrea) fimbriata oyster | |
"Pycnodonta germanitala" = Pycnodonte, "Pycnodonta navicularis" = Neopycnodonte navicularis
"Pycnodonta germanitala" = Pycnodonte oyster
"Pycnodonta navicularis" = Neopycnodonte navicularis Brocchi 1814 oyster | |
Barbatia (Barbatia) barbata, "Arca (Andara) diluvii" = Scapharca (Scapharca) diluvii, Arca (Anadara) noae
Barbatia (Barbatia) barbata Linnaeus 1758 clam
"Arca (Andara) diluvii" = Scapharca (Scapharca) diluvii Lamarck 1805 clam
Arca (Anadara) noae Linnaeus 1758 ark | |
Glycymeris (Glycymeris) cor, Glycymeris (Glycymeris) bimaculata, Glycymeris (Glycymeris) inflatus, Glycymeris (Glycymeris) violascens
Glycymeris (Glycymeris) cor Lamarck 1805 clam |