La Bardera: Burdigalian - Langhian, Spain
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Cetacea
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? Cetacea indet.
Brisson 1762
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Odontoceti indet.
Flower 1867
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Mysticeti indet.
Cope 1891
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Geography
| Country: | Spain | State/province: | Subirats |
| Coordinates: | 41.4° North, 1.8° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 41.5° North, 0.3° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Time
| Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 5 | ||
| Key time interval: | Burdigalian - Langhian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 20.44000 - 13.82000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Stratigraphy comments: Upper Burdigalian-Langhian |
Lithology and environment
| Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body,original phosphate |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
| Disassociated minor elements: | all |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 49676 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Uhen | Enterer: | M. Uhen |
| Modifier: | J. Alroy | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2005-04-23 09:45:52 | Last modified: | 2006-08-16 20:05:28 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2005-04-23 09:45:51 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 13326. | G. Pilleri. 1989. Miocene cetacean remains from Mediterranean Spain. Contributions to the paleontology of some Tethyan Cetacean and Sirenia (Mammalia) II 13-36 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |