Where: Kephallonia, Greece (38.2° N, 20.4° E: paleocoordinates 38.1° N, 20.4° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: Gelasian to Gelasian (2.6 - 0.1 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; marl
Size classes: mesofossils, microfossils
Preservation: original aragonite
Primary reference: K. Agiadi, M. Triantaphyllou, A. Girone, V. Karakitsios, and M. Dermitzakis. 2010. Paleobathymetric interpretation of the fish otoliths from the lower - middle quaternary deposits of Kephallonia and Zakynthos islands (Ionian Sea, Western Greece). Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia i Stratigrafia 116:63-78 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 207577: authorized by Evangelos Vlachos, entered by Evangelos Vlachos on 20.01.2020
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Actinopteri | |
Maurolicus muelleri Gmelin 1789 Mueller's pearlside | |
Gonostoma sp. Rafinesque 1810 | |
Sparidae indet. Cuvier 1817 | |
Trachurus sp. Lacépède 1802 | |
Lesueurigobius sp. Whitley 1950 goby | |
Laemonema sp. Guenther 1862 | |
Gadiculus argenteus Guichenot 1850 silvery pout
Gaidropsarus sp. Rafinesque 1810 | |
Myctophum punctatum, Benthosema glaciale, Electrona risso, Lampanyctus crocodilus, Diaphus sp., Diaphus taaningi, Diaphus holti, Scopelopsis pliocenicus, Notoscopelus elongatus, Hygophum hygomii, Hygophum benoiti, Ceratoscopelus sp., Ceratoscopelus maderensis, Lobianchia dofleini
Myctophum punctatum Rafinesque 1810 spotted lanternfish
Benthosema glaciale Reinhardt 1837 glacier lantern fish
Electrona risso Cocco 1829 lanternfish
Lampanyctus crocodilus Risso 1810 lanternfish
Diaphus sp. Eigenmann and Eigenmann 1890 lanternfish
Diaphus taaningi Norma 1930 slopewater lanternfish
Diaphus holti Taaning 1918 small lantern fish
Scopelopsis pliocenicus Anfossi and Mosna 1976 lanternfish
Notoscopelus elongatus Costa 1844 lanternfish
Hygophum hygomii lanternfish
Hygophum benoiti Cocco 1838 Benoit's lanternfish
Ceratoscopelus sp. Günther 1864 lanternfish
Ceratoscopelus maderensis Lowe 1839 Madeira lantern fish
Lobianchia dofleini Zugmayer 1911 Dofleini's lanternfish | |
Chlorophthalmus cf. agassizi Bonaparte 1840 | |
Scopelarchus analis Brauer 1902 | |
Alepocephalus sp. Goode and Bean 1879 | |
Nettastomatidae indet. Jordan and Davis 1891 eel | |
Otolithes | |
"Gadiculus labiatus" = Otolithus labiatus
"Gadiculus labiatus" = Otolithus labiatus Schubert 1905 |