Where: Crete, Greece (35.2° N, 24.2° E: paleocoordinates 35.1° N, 24.1° E)

When: Late/Upper Pliocene (3.6 - 2.6 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Collection methods: Pisa University

Primary reference: C. Sorbini and J. C. Tyler. 2004. Review of the fossil file fishes of the family Monacanthidae (Tetraodontiformes), Pliocene and Pleistocene of Europe, with a new genus, Frigocanthus, and two new species related to the recent Aluterus. Bolletino del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale de Verona 28:41-76 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 207302: authorized by Evangelos Vlachos, entered by Evangelos Vlachos on 06.01.2020

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