Santa Agata fossili, Tortona area, Piedmont: Tortonian, Italy
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
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? Lestrolepis sp.
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Coelorinchus caelorhincus
Risso 1810
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Astrocoeniidae
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Madracis ornata
(Michelotti 1838)
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Micrabaciidae
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Stephanophyllia elegans
(Bronn 1837)
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Stephanophyllia imperialis
Michelin 1841
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var. reussi | ||||||||||
Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Oculinidae
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Amphihelia sp.
Milne-Edwards and Haime 1857
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spelled with current rank as Madrepora (Amphihelia) | ||||||||||
Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Merulinidae
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Cladocora michelottii
Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851
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Favites sp.
Link 1807
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Turbinoliidae
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? Conocyathus dertonensis
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Caryophylliidae
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Ceratotrochus (Edwardsotrochus) duodecimcostatus
(Goldfuss 1826)
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Ceratotrochus (Edwardsotrochus) bellingherianus
(Michelin 1841)
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Ceratotrochus multiserialis
(Michelotti 1838)
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Ceratotrochus multispinosus
(Michelotti 1838)
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Smilotrochus macroseptus
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Paracyathus turonensis
Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848
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Cyathoceras tortoniensis
Chevalier 1961
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? Desmophyllum ambiguum
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Desmophyllum productum
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Desmophyllum dertonensis
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Caryophyllia (Ceratocyathus) cornucopia
(Michelotti 1838)
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Caryophyllia (Ceratocyathus) undulatus
(Michelin 1841)
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Caryophyllia (Ceratocyathus) tortonensis
Chevalier 1961
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Caryophyllia (Ceratocyathus) paucicosta
(Quenstedt 1881)
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Caryophyllia quadragintaseptae
Chevalier 1961
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Caryophyllia (Acanthocyathus) bidentatus
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Caryophyllia (Acanthocyathus) versicostatus
(Michelin 1841)
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Stephanocyathus laevicostatus
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Stephanocyathus spinosus
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Stephanocyathus obesus
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Deltocyathus italicus
(Michelotti 1838)
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Parasmilia montaldoensis
Chevalier 1961
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? Trochocyathus fuchsi
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Trochocyathus ponderosus
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Trochocyathus (Paratrochocyathus) sublaevis
Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848
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Trochocyathus plicatus
(Michelotti 1838)
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Trochocyathus (Paratrochocyathus) imparipartitus
Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848
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Trochocyathus (Aplocyathus) pyramidatus
(Michelotti 1838)
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Trochocyathus (Aplocyathus) armatus
(Michelotti 1838)
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var. quatuorspina | ||||||||||
Trochocyathus (Paratrochocyathus) diversiformis
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synonym of Trochocyathus | ||||||||||
Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Flabellidae
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Flabellum avicula
(Michelotti 1838)
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Flabellum foecundum
Sismonda 1871
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Flabellum intermedium
Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848
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Flabellum acutum
Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848
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Flabellum asperum
Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848
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Flabellum extensum
Michelin 1841
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Flabellum zuffardii
Chevalier 1961
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Dendrophylliidae
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Enallopsammia poppelacki
(Reuss 1847)
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Dendrophyllia cladocoracea
Michelotti 1871
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Actinopteri
- Stomiatiformes
- Sternoptychidae
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Valenciennellus tripunctulatus
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Maurolicus muelleri
(Gmelin 1789)
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original and current combination Salmo muelleri | ||||||||||
Argyropelecus sp.
Cocco 1829
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Actinopteri
- Argentiniformes
- Argentinidae
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Nansenia sp.
Jordan and Evermann 1896
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Actinopteri
- Aulopiformes
- Paralepididae
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Paralepis sp.
Cuvier 1816
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Actinopteri
- Caproiformes
- Antigoniidae
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Antigonia capros
Löwe 1843
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Actinopteri
- Gadiformes
- Merlucciidae
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Merluccius cf. merluccius
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Actinopteri
- Gadiformes
- Gadidae
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Micromesistius planatus
(Bassoli and Schubert 1906)
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original and current combination Gadus planatus | ||||||||||
Gadiculus argenteus
Guichenot 1850
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Actinopteri
- Gadiformes
- Lotidae
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Phycis musicki
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Actinopteri
- Gadiformes
- Bregmacerotidae
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Bregmaceros sp.
Thompson 1840
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Actinopteri
- Gadiformes
- Macrouridae
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Coryphaenoides contortus
Bassoli 1906
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Bathygadus novus
(Bossoli 1906)
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Coelorinchus arthaberi
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Actinopteri
- Beryciformes
- Trachichthyidae
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Hoplostethus praemediterraneus
Schubert 1905
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Hoplostethus lawleyi
(Koken 1891)
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Actinopteri
- Ophidiiformes
- Carapidae
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Carapus acus
(Brünnich 1768)
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Actinopteri
- Ophidiiformes
- Bythitidae
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Grammonus bassolii
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Actinopteri
- Gobiiformes
- Gobiidae
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Gobiidae indet.
Bonaparte 1832
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"Gobius" bicornutus
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Actinopteri
- Acropomatidae
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Parascombrops multinensis
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Actinopteri
- Lophiiformes
- Chaunacidae
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Chaunax lobatus
(Bassoli 1906)
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Actinopteri
- Haemulidae
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Pomadasys incisus
(Bowdich 1825)
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Actinopteri
- Perciformes
- Sparidae
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"Sparus" doderleini
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Dentex aff. macroccanus
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Actinopteri
- Myctophiformes
- Myctophidae
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Diaphus cavallonis
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Diaphus holti
Taaning 1918
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Diaphus cahuzaci
Steurbaut 1979
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Lampanyctus latesulcatus
Nolf and Steurbaut 1983
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Lobianchia dofleini
(Zugmayer 1911)
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Notoscopelus resplendens
(Richardson 1845)
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Notoscopelus bolini
Nafpakittis 1975
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Notoscopelus elongatus
(Costa 1844)
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Scopelopsis pliocenicus
(Anfossi and Mosna 1976)
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Hygophum hygomii
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Myctophum coppa
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Myctophum fitchi
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Myctophum punctatum
Rafinesque 1810
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Lampadena aff. dea
Frasier-Brunner 1949
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Bolinichthys italicus
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Actinopteri
- Anguilliformes
- Congridae
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Bathycongrus nagymarosyi
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unclassified
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Gadiculus labiatus
(Schubert 1905)
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original and current combination Otolithus labiatus | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | Italy |
Coordinates: | 44.8° North, 8.9° East (view map) |
Paleocoordinates: | 44.5° North, 8.7° East |
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
Stage: | Tortonian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 |
Key time interval: | Tortonian | ||
Age range of interval: | 11.62000 - 7.24600 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | lithified marl |
Lithology description: deeper (maybe slope?) environment with abundant terrigenous influence | |
Environment: | deep subtidal indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 70491 | ||
Authorizer: | W. Kiessling, M. Uhen | Enterer: | U. Merkel, M. Uhen |
Modifier: | M. Uhen | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2007-03-26 01:23:00 | Last modified: | 2017-07-31 16:35:13 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2007-03-26 01:23:00 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
23527. | J. P. Chevalier. 1961. Recherches sur les Madreporaires et les formations recifales Miocenes de la Mediterranee occidentale [Miocene corals and reefs from the western Mediterranean]. Memoires de la Societe geologique de France 93:1-562 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel/U. Merkel] |
Secondary references:
62922 | C.-H. Lin, R. Brzobohaty, D. Nolf and A. Girone. 2017. Tortonian teleost otoliths from northern Italy: taxonomic synthesis and stratigraphic significance. European Journal of Taxonomy 322:1-44 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |