Quinta do Alfundao, Tortonian (Miocene of Portugal)
Where: Portugal (38.7° N, 9.1° W: paleocoordinates 38.9° N, 9.9° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Tortonian (11.6 - 7.2 Ma)
• Helvetian, section Vc
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: original phosphate
Primary reference: G. Zbyszewski. 1947. Decouverte d'un rostre de grand Pristis dans l'Helvetien de Lisbonne. Boletim da Sociedade Geologica de Portugal 6(3):237-242 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 91413: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 21.09.2009
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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unclassified | |
Echinodermata indet. Klein 1754 | |
Pisces | |
"Pisces indet." = Osteichthyes
"Pisces indet." = Osteichthyes Huxley 1880 bony fish | |
Mammalia | |
Cetacea indet. Brisson 1762 whale | |
Chondrichthyes | |
Pristis atlanticus n. sp.
Pristis atlanticus n. sp. Zbyszewski 1947 sawfish | |
unclassified | |
Mollusca indet. Linnaeus 1758 | |
Crustacea | |
Crustacea indet. BrĂ¼nnich 1772 |