DPV 10/84: Priabonian, Antarctica
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
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"Mesetaichthys" sp.
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Lingulata
- Lingulida
- Lingulidae
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"Lingula" sp.
Bruguiére 1797
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Reptilia
- Spheniscidae
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Palaeeudyptes klekowskii
Myrcha et al. 2002
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Myrcha et al. 2002 | 3 specimens | |||||
Palaeeudyptes gunnari
(Wiman 1905)
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1 individual | ||||||
Mammalia
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Archaeoceti indet.
Flower 1883
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Mammalia
- Cetacea
- Llanocetidae
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Llanocetus denticrenatus
Mitchell 1989
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Chondrichthyes
- Squalomorphii
- Pristiophoridae
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Pristiophorus sp.
Bleeker 1859
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Chondrichthyes
- Lamniformes
- Carchariidae
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Carcharias sp.
Rafinesque 1810
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | Antarctica | State/province: | Seymour Island |
Coordinates: | 64.2° South, 56.7° West (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 64.3° South, 58.6° West | ||
Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
Period: | Paleogene | Epoch: | Eocene |
Stage: | Priabonian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 3 |
Key time interval: | Priabonian | ||
Age range of interval: | 38.00000 - 33.90000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | conglomerate |
Secondary lithology: | mudstone |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Environment: | lagoonal |
Geology comments: lagoonal |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body,original phosphate |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 100290 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Uhen | Enterer: | M. Uhen |
Modifier: | M. Uhen | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2010-12-07 07:29:24 | Last modified: | 2018-03-08 14:10:11 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2010-12-07 07:29:24 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
34240. | C. Acosta Hospitaleche and M. Reguero. 2010. First articulated skeleton of Palaeeudyptes gunnari from the Late Eocene of Isla Marimbo (Seymour Island), Antarctica. Antarctic Science 22(3):289-298 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |
Secondary references:
34464 | M. S. Bargo and M. A. Reguero. 1998. Annotated catalogue of the fossil vertebrates from Antarctica housed in the Museo de la Plata, Argentina. I. Birds and Land Mammals from La Meseta Formation (Eocene - Early Oligocene). Associacion Paleontologica Argentina, Publicacion Especial 5:211-221 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] | |
64969 | A. Engelbrecht, T. Mörs, M. A. Reguero and J. Kriwet. 2017. New carcharhiniform sharks (Chondrichthyes, Elasmobranchii) from the early to middle Eocene of Seymour Island, Antarctic Peninsula. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 37(6):e1371724 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] | |
43659 | P. Jadwiszczak. 2012. Partial limb skeleton of a “giant penguin” Anthropornis from the Eocene of Antarctic Peninsula. Polish Polar Research 33(3):259-274 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen] | |
19675 | 5% 56120 | A. Myrcha, P. Jadwiszczak, C. P. Tambussi, J. I. Noriega, A. Gazdzicki, A. Tatur, and R. A. Valle. 2002. Taxonomic revision of Eocene Antarctic penguins based on tarsometatarsal morphology. Polish Polar Research 23(1):5-46 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |