Costa Vescovato (Miocene of Italy)
Where: Italy (44.8° N, 8.9° E: paleocoordinates 44.6° N, 8.7° E)
• coordinate stated in text
When: Tortonian (11.6 - 7.2 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: C.-H. Lin, R. Brzobohaty, D. Nolf and A. Girone. 2017. Tortonian teleost otoliths from northern Italy: taxonomic synthesis and stratigraphic significance. European Journal of Taxonomy 322:1-44 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 187504: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 31.07.2017
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Actinopteri | |
Bathycongrus nagymarosyi conger eel | |
Gonostoma sp. Rafinesque 1810 | |
Lampadena aff. dea, Hygophum hygomii, Hygophum derthonensis, Benthosema fitchi, "Lobianchia gemellarii" = Lobianchia gemellari, Lobianchia dofleini, Notoscopelus bolini, Notoscopelus resplendens, Notoscopelus elongatus, Scopelopsis pliocenicus, Myctophum fitchi, Myctophum punctatum, Diaphus befralai, Diaphus cavallonis, Diaphus metopoclampoides, Diaphus aff. splendidus, Lampanyctus latesulcatus
Lampadena aff. dea Frasier-Brunner 1949 lanternfish
Hygophum hygomii lanternfish
Hygophum derthonensis Nolf and Steurbaut 1983 lanternfish
Benthosema fitchi Brzobohaty and Schultz 1978 lanternfish
"Lobianchia gemellarii" = Lobianchia gemellari Cocco 1838 lanternfish
Lobianchia dofleini Zugmayer 1911 Dofleini's lanternfish
Notoscopelus bolini Nafpakittis 1975 lanternfish
Notoscopelus resplendens Richardson 1845 lanternfish
Notoscopelus elongatus Costa 1844 lanternfish
Scopelopsis pliocenicus Anfossi and Mosna 1976 lanternfish
Myctophum fitchi lanternfish
Myctophum punctatum Rafinesque 1810 spotted lanternfish
Diaphus befralai lanternfish
Diaphus cavallonis lanternfish
Diaphus metopoclampoides Steurbaut 1983 lanternfish
Diaphus aff. splendidus Prochazka 1893 horned lanternfish
Lampanyctus latesulcatus Nolf and Steurbaut 1983 lanternfish | |
"Melanonus triangulus" = Glyptorhynchus triangulus
"Melanonus triangulus" = Glyptorhynchus triangulus Robba 1970 sword fish | |
Scopelogadus sp. Vaillant 1888 | |
Hoplostethus praemediterraneus Schubert 1905 | |
"Micromesistius planatus" = Gadus planatus
"Micromesistius planatus" = Gadus planatus Bassoli and Schubert 1906 cod |