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 | |
Nettastomatidae indet. Jordan and Davis 1891 eel | |
Gonostoma sp. Rafinesque 1810 | |
Maurolicus muelleri Gmelin 1789 Mueller's pearlside | |
Scopelarchus analis Brauer 1902 | |
Chlorophthalmus cf. agassizi Bonaparte 1840 | |
Ceratoscopelus sp., Ceratoscopelus maderensis, Hygophum hygomii, Hygophum benoiti, Electrona risso, Benthosema glaciale, Lobianchia dofleini, Notoscopelus elongatus, Scopelopsis pliocenicus, Myctophum punctatum, Diaphus sp., Diaphus holti, Diaphus taaningi, Lampanyctus crocodilus
Ceratoscopelus sp. Günther 1864 lanternfish
Ceratoscopelus maderensis Lowe 1839 Madeira lantern fish
Hygophum hygomii lanternfish
Hygophum benoiti Cocco 1838 Benoit's lanternfish
Electrona risso Cocco 1829 lanternfish
Benthosema glaciale Reinhardt 1837 glacier lantern fish
Lobianchia dofleini Zugmayer 1911 Dofleini's lanternfish
Notoscopelus elongatus Costa 1844 lanternfish
Scopelopsis pliocenicus Anfossi and Mosna 1976 lanternfish
Myctophum punctatum Rafinesque 1810 spotted lanternfish
Diaphus sp. Eigenmann and Eigenmann 1890 lanternfish
Diaphus holti Taaning 1918 small lantern fish
Diaphus taaningi Norma 1930 slopewater lanternfish
Lampanyctus crocodilus Risso 1810 lanternfish | |
Sparidae indet. Cuvier 1817 | |
Lesueurigobius sp. Whitley 1950 goby | |
Trachurus sp. Lacépède 1802 | |
Laemonema sp. Guenther 1862 | |
Gadiculus argenteus Guichenot 1850 silvery pout
Gaidropsarus sp. Rafinesque 1810 | |
Alepocephalus sp. Goode and Bean 1879 | |
Otolithes | |
"Gadiculus labiatus" = Otolithus labiatus
"Gadiculus labiatus" = Otolithus labiatus Schubert 1905 |