Oran, Ravin blanc: Messinian, Algeria
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Actinopteri
- Clupeiformes
- Clupeoidei
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Spratelloides gracilis
(Temminck and Schlegel 1846)
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Sardina ? crassa
Sauvage 1880
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Alosa elongata
Agassiz 1842
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Etrumeus boulei
Arambourg 1925
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Actinopteri
- Aulopiformes
- Paralepididae
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Paralepis sp.
Cuvier 1816
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Actinopteri
- Myctophiformes
- Myctophidae
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Myctophum dorsale
(Sauvage 1870)
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Myctophum licatae
Sauvage 1880
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Actinopteri
- Gadiformes
- Merlucciidae
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Merluccius cf. merluccius
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Actinopteri
- Gadiformes
- Bregmacerotidae
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Bregmaceros albyi
(Sauvage 1880)
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| original and current combination Podopteryx albyi | ||||||||||
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Actinopteri
- Gadiformes
- Gadidae
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Gadiculus sp.
Guichenot 1850
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Actinopteri
- Zeiformes
- Zeidae
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Zeus faber
Linnaeus 1758
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Actinopteri
- Pleuronectiformes
- Soleidae
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Microchirus abropteryx
(Sauvage 1870)
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Actinopteri
- Carangiformes
- Carangidae
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Trachurus trachurus
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Actinopteri
- Spariformes
- Sparidae
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Diplodus oranensis
(Woodward 1901)
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| original and current combination Sargus oranensis | ||||||||||
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Actinopteri
- Spariformes
- Centracanthidae
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Spicara dionysii
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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 ambourgi
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Actinopteri
- Haemulidae
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Parapristopoma prohumile
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| original and current combination Parapristipoma | ||||||||||
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Actinopteri
- Perciformes
- Serranidae
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Epinephelus casottii
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Actinopteri
- Perciformes
- Sparidae
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Boops roulei
Arambourg 1927
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Actinopteri
- Chaetodontidae
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Chaetodon (Arambourgchaetodon) cheuri
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Actinopteri
- Syngnathiformes
- Syngnathidae
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Syngnathus albyi
Sauvage 1870
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Actinopteri
- Scombriformes
- Scombridae
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Sarda roulei
Arambourg 1927
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Euthynnus sp.
Jordan and Gilbert 1882
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Scomber colias
Gmelin 1789
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Actinopteri
- Scombriformes
- Nomeidae
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Ariomma geslini
Carnevale and Bannikov 2006
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Actinopteri
- Scombriformes
- Gempylidae
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Chelifichthys goujeti n. gen., n. sp.
Carnevale 2006
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Actinopteri
- Ammodytidae
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Gymnammodytes oranensis
Carnevale 2004
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Actinopteri
- Stomiatiformes
- Sternoptychidae
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Maurolicus muelleri
(Gmelin 1789)
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| original and current combination Salmo muelleri | ||||||||||
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Geography
| Country: | Algeria |
| Coordinates: | 35.7° North, 0.6° West (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 35.6° North, 0.8° 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: | 186585 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Uhen | Enterer: | M. Uhen | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2017-06-26 15:42:51 | Last modified: | 2017-06-26 15:42:51 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2017-06-26 15:42:51 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 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] |
Secondary references:
| 72541 | G. Carnevale. 2006. A new snake mackerel from the Miocene of Algeria. Palaeontology 49(2):391-403 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |