Kerguelen Plateau, ODP 744A,119-744A-8H-2W-90 (Miocene of Antarctica)

Where: Antarctica (61.4° S, 81.4° E: paleocoordinates 61.4° S, 81.4° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Middle Miocene (16.0 - 11.6 Ma)

• This study is based on the observation of 34 core samples of 10 cm3 taken from Paleogene and Neogene sections of site 744A.

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: mesofossils

Preservation: original calcite

Collection methods: core

Primary reference: C. T. Bergue and A. Govindan. 2010. Eocene-Pliocene deep sea ostracodes from ODP site 744A, Southern Indian Ocean. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências (Annals of the Brazilian Academy of Sciences) 82(3):747-760 [A. Kocsis/M. Gomez Correa]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 202757: authorized by Adam Kocsis, entered by Monica Alejandra Gomez Correa on 20.07.2019

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Taxonomic list

Ostracoda
 Podocopida - Thaerocytheridae
Bradleya thomasi Steineck and Yozzo 1988 ostracod