Saint Denis du Sig: Messinian, Algeria
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Actinopteri
- Aulopiformes
- Paralepididae
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Paralepis sp.
Cuvier 1816
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Paralepis albyi
(Sauvage 1870)
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Actinopteri
- Myctophiformes
- Myctophidae
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Myctophum columnae
(Sauvage 1873)
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Myctophum dorsale
(Sauvage 1870)
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Myctophum licatae
Sauvage 1880
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Myctophum edwardsi
(Sauvage 1870)
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Arambourg 1927 | |||||||||
| recombined as Diaphus edwardsi | ||||||||||
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Myctophum microsoma
Sauvage 1870
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Arambourg 1927 | |||||||||
| recombined as Lampanyctus microsoma | ||||||||||
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Actinopteri
- Haemulidae
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Parapristipoma prohumile
Arambourg 1927
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Actinopteri
- Lophiiformes
- Lophiidae
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Lophius budegassa
Spinola 1807
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Actinopteri
- Perciformes
- Sparidae
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Paracalamus doumerguei
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Paracalamus doumergui
Arambourg 1927
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Pagrus mauritanicus
Arambourg 1927
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Box roulei
Arambourg 1927
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Boops roulei
Arambourg 1927
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Actinopteri
- Perciformes
- Maenidae
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Maena dionysii n. sp.
Arambourg 1927
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Actinopteri
- Spariformes
- Centracanthidae
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Spicara dionysii
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Actinopteri
- Chaetodontidae
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Chaetodon ficheuri
Arambourg 1927
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Arambourg 1927 | |||||||||
| recombined as Chaetodon (Arambourgchaetodon) ficheuri | ||||||||||
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Actinopteri
- Tetraodontiformes
- Balistidae
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Balistes procapriscus
Arambourg 1927
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Actinopteri
- Tetraodontiformes
- Diodontidae
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Chilomycterus acanthodes
(Sauvage 1870)
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Actinopteri
- Caproidae
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Capros arambourgi
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Gaudant 2008 | |||||||||
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Capros steindachneri
(Kramberger 1882)
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Arambourg 1927 | |||||||||
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Actinopteri
- Gobiiformes
- Gobiidae
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Gobius xiphurus
Arambourg 1927
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Actinopteri
- Carangiformes
- Carangidae
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Trachurus trachurus
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Actinopteri
- Scombriformes
- Scombridae
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Scomber colias
Gmelin 1789
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Actinopteri
- Gadiformes
- Bregmacerotidae
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Bregmaceros albyi
(Sauvage 1880)
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Arambourg 1927 | |||||||||
| original and current combination Podopteryx albyi | ||||||||||
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Actinopteri
- Clupeiformes
- Clupeoidei
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Spratelloides lemoinei
Arambourg 1927
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Spratelloides gracilis
(Temminck and Schlegel 1846)
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Gaudant 2008 | |||||||||
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Alosa elongata
Agassiz 1842
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Arambourg 1927 | |||||||||
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Brevoortia sp.
Gill 1861
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Arambourg 1927 | |||||||||
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Sardina ? crassa
Sauvage 1880
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Gaudant 2008 | |||||||||
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Etrumeus boulei
Arambourg 1925
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Geography
| Country: | Algeria |
| Coordinates: | 35.5° North, 0.2° West (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 35.4° North, 0.4° West |
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Time
| Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
| Stage: | Messinian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 |
| Key time interval: | Messinian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 7.24600 - 5.33300 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 186582 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Uhen | Enterer: | M. Uhen |
| Modifier: | M. Uhen | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2017-06-26 15:19:05 | Last modified: | 2021-11-19 08:34:49 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2017-06-26 15:19:05 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 62554. | W. Landini and E. Menesini. 1984. Messinian marine fish communities of the Mediterranean Sea. Atti della Società Toscana di Scienze Naturali Serie A 91:279-290 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |
Secondary references:
| 78439 | C. Arambourg. 1927. Les Poissons fossiles d'Oran. Materiaux Pour la Carte Geologique de l'Algerie, 1re Serie, Paleontologie 6:1-298 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] | |
| 62555 | J. Gaudant. 2008. Paléobiodiversité et paléoenvironnements: l’exemple des gisements de poissons téléostéens du Messinien préévaporitique d’Oran et du bassin du Chélif (Algérie). Geodiversitas 30(1):141-163 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |