Fiume Metauro: Zanclean - Piacenzian, Italy

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Actinopteri - Stomiatiformes - Sternoptychidae
Maurolicus muelleri (Gmelin 1789)
original and current combination Salmo muelleri
Argyropelecus sp. Cocco 1829
Actinopteri - Stomiatiformes - Gonostomatidae
Cyclothone sp. Goode and Bean 1883
Actinopteri - Perciformes - Sparidae
Boops sp. Cuvier 1814
Actinopteri - Tetraodontiformes
Alutera sp. Oken 1817
Actinopteri - Caproidae
Capros aper Lacepede 1921
Actinopteri - Beloniformes - Hemiramphidae
Hyporhamphus sp. Gill 1860
Actinopteri - Carangiformes - Carangidae
Trachurus sp. Lacépède 1802
Actinopteri - Syngnathiformes - Syngnathidae
Syngnathidae indet.
gen.? et sp. nov.
Syngnathus acus
Hippocampus sp. Rafinesque 1810
Actinopteri - Syngnathiformes - Dactylopteridae
Dactylopterus cf. volitans
Actinopteri - Syngnathiformes - Centriscidae
Centriscus strigatus
Actinopteri - Gadiformes - Bregmacerotidae
Bregmaceros albyi (Sauvage 1880)
original and current combination Podopteryx albyi
Actinopteri - Gadiformes - Gadidae
Gadiculus sp. Guichenot 1850
Micromesistius poutassou (Risso 1827)
Actinopteri - Myctophiformes - Myctophidae
Hygophum sp. Bolin 1939
Actinopteri - Clupeiformes - Clupeoidei
Pomolobus cf. crassa
Spratelloides gracilis (Temminck and Schlegel 1846)
Etrumeus teres
unclassified
Engraulis cf. encrasicholus
Bivalvia - Carditida - Cardiniidae
Cardinia cf. philchardus
see common names

Geography
Country:Italy
Coordinates: 43.8° North, 13.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:43.7° North, 12.9° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Pliocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 6
Key time interval:Zanclean - Piacenzian
Age range of interval:5.33300 - 2.58000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Stratigraphy comments: no formation listed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: marl
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:all macrofossils
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Also known as:Metauro River
Database number:145678
Authorizer:M. Uhen Enterer:M. Uhen
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2013-06-08 02:26:46 Last modified:2013-06-07 11:26:46
Access level:the public Released:2013-06-08 02:26:46
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

47116. 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]