Les Planteurs: Messinian, Algeria
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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unclassified
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Scombresox licatae
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Arambourg 1927 | ||||||
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Apogonoides cottreaui
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Arambourg 1927 | ||||||
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Isurus hastqalis
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Arambourg 1927 | ||||||
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Chondrichthyes
- Squalomorphii
- Hexanchidae
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Hexanchus gigas
(Sismonda 1857)
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Arambourg 1927 | ||||||
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Chondrichthyes
- Carcharhiniformes
- Sphyrnidae
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Cestracion zygaena
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Arambourg 1927 | ||||||
| recombined as Sphyrna zygaena | |||||||
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Chondrichthyes
- Carcharhiniformes
- Carcharhinidae
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Carcharhinus egertoni
Agassiz 1843
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Arambourg 1927 | ||||||
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Chondrichthyes
- Lamniformes
- Carchariidae
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Carcharias taurus
Rafinesque 1810
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Arambourg 1927 | ||||||
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Chondrichthyes
- Lamniformes
- Lamnidae
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Isurus oxyrhynchus
(Rafinesque 1810)
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Arambourg 1927 | ||||||
| original and current combination Isurus oxyrinchus | |||||||
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Chondrichthyes
- Lamniformes
- Otodontidae
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Carcharodon megalodon
(Agassiz 1835)
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Arambourg 1927 | ||||||
| recombined as Otodus megalodon | |||||||
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Chondrichthyes
- Heterodontiformes
- Heterodontidae
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Cestracion priscus
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Arambourg 1927 | ||||||
| synonym of Heterodontus | |||||||
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Chondrichthyes
- Myliobatiformes
- Myliobatidae
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Myliobatis crassus
Gervais 1852
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Arambourg 1927 | ||||||
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Actinopteri
- Clupeiformes
- Clupeoidei
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Alosa elongata
Agassiz 1842
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Arambourg 1927 | ||||||
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Actinopteri
- Aulopiformes
- Paralepididae
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Paralepis albyi
(Sauvage 1870)
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Arambourg 1927 | ||||||
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Actinopteri
- Holocentriformes
- Holocentridae
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Microcentrum melitense
(Woodward 1887)
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Arambourg 1927 | ||||||
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Actinopteri
- Carangiformes
- Carangidae
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Seriola dallonii n. sp.
Arambourg 1927
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Caranx (Decapterus) prorusselli
Arambourg 1927
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Actinopteri
- Istiophoriformes
- Xiphiidae
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Xiphiorhynchus courcelli n. sp.
Arambourg 1927
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Actinopteri
- Lophiiformes
- Lophiidae
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Lophius budegassa
Spinola 1807
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Arambourg 1927 | ||||||
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Actinopteri
- Haemulidae
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Orthopristis proronchus n. sp.
Arambourg 1927
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Actinopteri
- Spariformes
- Sparidae
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Diplodus jomnitanus
(Valencienes 1844)
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Arambourg 1927 | ||||||
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Actinopteri
- Perciformes
- Serranidae
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Epinephelus longispinis n. sp.
Arambourg 1927
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Actinopteri
- Perciformes
- Sparidae
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Paracalamus doumergui n. sp.
Arambourg 1927
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Arambourg 1927 | ||||||
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Dentex barbarus n. sp.
Arambourg 1927
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Arambourg 1927 | ||||||
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Box roulei
Arambourg 1927
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Arambourg 1927 | ||||||
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Sparus cinctus
Agassiz 1843
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Arambourg 1927 | ||||||
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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
- Scombriformes
- Scombridae
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Scomber colias
Gmelin 1789
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Arambourg 1927 | ||||||
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Actinopteri
- Myctophiformes
- Myctophidae
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Myctophum columnae
(Sauvage 1873)
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Arambourg 1927 | ||||||
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Myctophum microsoma
Sauvage 1870
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Arambourg 1927 | ||||||
| recombined as Lampanyctus microsoma | |||||||
| see common names | |||||||
Geography
| Country: | Algeria |
| Coordinates: | 35.7° North, 0.7° West (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 35.6° North, 0.9° 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: | 186631 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Uhen | Enterer: | M. Uhen |
| Modifier: | M. Uhen | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2017-06-28 10:32:17 | Last modified: | 2021-11-19 08:33:38 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2017-06-28 10:32:17 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 62580. | G. Carnevale. 2006. Morphology and biology of the Miocene butterflyfish Chaetodon ficheuri (Teleostei: Chaetodontidae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 146:251-267 [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] |