Fiume Metauro (Pliocene to of Italy)
Also known as Metauro River
Where: Italy (43.8° N, 13.0° E: paleocoordinates 43.7° N, 12.9° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Zanclean to Zanclean (5.3 - 2.6 Ma)
• no formation listed
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; marl
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: L. Sorbini. 1988. Biogeography and climatology of Pliocene and Messinian fossil fish of eastern-central Italy. Bollettino del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale de Verona 14:1-85 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 145678: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 08.06.2013
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Bivalvia | |
Actinopteri | |
Argyropelecus sp. Cocco 1829
Maurolicus muelleri Gmelin 1789 Mueller's pearlside | |
Cyclothone sp. Goode and Bean 1883 | |
Gadiculus sp. Guichenot 1850
Micromesistius poutassou Risso 1827 blue whiting | |
Bregmaceros albyi Sauvage 1880 | |
Boops sp. Cuvier 1814 perch-like fish | |
Alutera sp. Oken 1817 | |
Capros aper Lacepede 1921 | |
Trachurus sp. Lacépède 1802 | |
Hyporhamphus sp. Gill 1860 | |
Hippocampus sp. Rafinesque 1810 sea horse
Syngnathus acus pipefish | |
Hygophum sp. Bolin 1939 lanternfish | |
Etrumeus teres herring
Pomolobus cf. crassa herring
Spratelloides gracilis Temminck and Schlegel 1846 herring | |
Osteichthyes | |