Where: Crete, Greece (35.3° N, 24.5° E: paleocoordinates 35.2° N, 24.4° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Zanclean (5.3 - 3.6 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; yellow marl
Size classes: mesofossils, microfossils
Preservation: original aragonite
Primary reference: A. Marcopoulou-Diacantoni and G. Kagiouzis. 2001. Otoliths from the lower Pliocene of the section Prassies (Rethymnon, NW-Crete), Systematics - Paleoecology. Bulletin of the Geological Society of Greece 34:577-584 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 207582: authorized by Evangelos Vlachos, entered by Evangelos Vlachos on 20.01.2020
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
| Actinopteri | |
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Bregmaceros albyi Sauvage 1880 | |
"Macrurus novus" = Bathygadus novus
"Macrurus novus" = Bathygadus novus Bossoli 1906 grenadiers | |
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Gobius sp. Linnaeus 1758 goby
Gobius vicinalis Koken 1891 goby | |
Ceratoscopelus madarensis, Diaphus sp., Diaphus kokeni, Diaphus holti, Diaphus splendidus, "Myctophidarum edwardsi" = Diaphus edwardsi
Ceratoscopelus madarensis lanternfish
Diaphus sp. Eigenmann and Eigenmann 1890 lanternfish
Diaphus kokeni lanternfish
Diaphus holti Taaning 1918 small lantern fish
Diaphus splendidus Prochazka 1893 horned lanternfish
"Myctophidarum edwardsi" = Diaphus edwardsi Sauvage 1870 lanternfish | |