Helvetian Vla: Langhian, Portugal

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Chondrichthyes - Squalidae
Squalus sp. Linnaeus 1758
Chondrichthyes - Squatinidae
Squatina subserrata
Chondrichthyes - Squalomorphii - Pristiophoridae
Pristiophorus suevicus Jaekel 1890
Chondrichthyes - Squalomorphii - Hexanchidae
Notorynchus primigenius (Agassiz 1835)
recombined as Notorhynchus primigenius
Chondrichthyes - Carcharhiniformes - Triakidae
Paragaleus pulchellus (Jonet 1966)
original and current combination Galeorhinus pulchellus
Chondrichthyes - Carcharhiniformes - Hemigaleidae
Hemipristis serra Agassiz 1835
Chaenogaleus affinis (Probst 1878)
Chondrichthyes - Carcharhiniformes - Scyliorhinidae
Pachyscyllium sp. Reinecke et al. 2005
Megascyliorhinus miocaenicus (Antunes and Jonet 1969)
Chondrichthyes - Carcharhiniformes - Sphyrnidae
Sphyrna sp. Rafinesque 1810
Sphyrna zygaena (Linnaeus 1758)
Chondrichthyes - Carcharhiniformes - Galeocerdidae
Galeocerdo aduncus (Agassiz 1835)
Chondrichthyes - Carcharhiniformes - Carcharhinidae
Isogomphodon acuarius
Rhizoprionodon sp. Whitley 1929
Carcharhinus priscus Agassiz 1843
Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Lamnidae
Isurus oxyrinchus Rafinesque 1810
Cosmopolitodus hastalis (Agassiz 1838)
recombined as Carcharodon hastalis
Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Odontaspididae
Araloselachus cuspidatus (Agassiz 1843)
Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Alopiidae
Alopias sp. Rafinesque 1810
Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Otodontidae
Megaselachus megalodon (Agassiz 1835)
recombined as Otodus megalodon
see common names

Geography
Country:Portugal State/province:Penedo
Coordinates: 38.7° North, 9.4° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:38.8° North, 10.6° West
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Miocene
Stage:Langhian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 5
Key time interval:Langhian
Age range of interval:15.97000 - 13.82000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some genera
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Taxonomic list comments:Authors cite the work of ANTUNES et al., 1970
Metadata
Database number:161620
Authorizer:C. Jaramillo Enterer:C. Pimiento
Created:2014-09-08 15:18:56 Last modified:2014-09-08 15:18:56
Access level:the public Released:2014-09-08 15:18:56
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

52633. J.-M. Canevet. 2011. The Chondrichthyans of the Middle Miocene (Serravallian) of Salles (Gironde, France). Cossmanniana 13:59-79 [C. Jaramillo/C. Pimiento]