Catagnito: Messinian, Italy

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Actinopteri - Scombriformes - Trichiuridae
Lepidopus spl
Actinopteri - Pleuronectiformes - Bothidae
Arnoglossus cf. abropterix
Actinopteri - Atheriniformes - Atherinidae
Atherina boyeri Risso 1810
Actinopteri - Cyprinodontiformes - Cyprinodontidae
Aphanius crassicaudus Agassiz 1839
see common names

Geography
Country:Italy
Coordinates: 44.8° North, 8.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:44.6° North, 7.9° East
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:210234
Authorizer:M. Uhen Enterer:M. Uhen
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2020-05-27 08:45:16 Last modified:2020-05-27 08:45:16
Access level:the public Released:2020-05-27 08:45:16
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

72530. W. Landini and L. Sorbini. 1992. Données récentes sur Les téléostéens du Miocène et du Pliocéne d'Italie. Geobios 14:151-157 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]