Albatross Station 3683: Neogene, South Pacific

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Carchariidae
Carcharias sp. Rafinesque 1810
3 specimens
Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Otodontidae
8 specimens
Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Lamnidae
50 specimens
Lamna sp. Cuvier 1816
1 specimen
Osteichthyes - Cetacea
7 specimens
Osteichthyes - Cetacea - Delphinidae
Osteichthyes - Cetacea - Ziphiidae
see common names

Geography
Country:South Pacific
Coordinates: 10.0° North, 137.8° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Time
Period: Neogene
10 m.y. bin: Cenozoic 5-6
Key time interval: Neogene
Age range of interval: 23.04 - 2.58 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:red unlithified claystone
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: red clay; light brown rad. ooze
Environment:deep-water indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Collection method comments: dredged from a depth of 2690 fathoms
Metadata
Database number:99615
Authorizer:M. Uhen Enterer:M. Uhen
Modifier:M. Uhen Research group:vertebrate
Created:2010-11-17 01:21:58 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2010-11-17 01:21:58
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:
27111. C. R. Eastman. 1906. Sharks' teeth and cetacean bones. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 50(4):75-98 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]

Secondary references:

12671 C. R. Eastman. 1908. Sharks' teeth and cetacean bones. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 26(4):179-189 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]