Podsused (Miocene of Croatia)

Also known as Vrapce

Where: Croatia (45.8° N, 15.9° E: paleocoordinates 45.5° N, 15.7° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Tortonian (11.6 - 7.2 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: D. Gorjanovic-Kramberger. 1892. O fosilnih cetaceih hrvatske i kranjske. Rad. Jugoslavenske Akademije Znanosti i Umjetnosti 111:1-21 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 84949: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 18.11.2008

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Sirenia - Dugongidae
"Metaxytherium petersi" = Metaxytherium medium2
"Metaxytherium petersi" = Metaxytherium medium2 Desmarest 1822 dugong
 Cetacea - Kentriodontidae
"Platanista croatica n. sp." = Heterodelphis croatica
"Platanista croatica n. sp." = Heterodelphis croatica Gorjanovic-Kramberger 1892 toothed whale
 Cetacea -
Champsodelphis sp. Gervais 1852 toothed whale
 Cetacea - Tranatocetidae
Mesocetus agrami n. sp.3 Van Beneden 1884 whale
Actinopteri
 Clupeiformes - Clupeoidei
Sarmatella doljeana1 Gorjanovic'-Kramberger 1884 herring
Sarmatella vukotinovici1 Gorjanovic'-Kramberger 1884 herring