Helvetian Vla (Miocene of Portugal)
Where: Penedo, Portugal (38.7° N, 9.4° W: paleocoordinates 38.8° N, 10.6° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
When: Langhian (16.0 - 13.8 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: J.-M. Canevet. 2011. The Chondrichthyans of the Middle Miocene (Serravallian) of Salles (Gironde, France). Cossmanniana 13:59-79 [C. Jaramillo/C. Pimiento]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 161620: authorized by Carlos Jaramillo, entered by Catalina Pimiento on 08.09.2014
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
• Authors cite the work of ANTUNES et al., 1970
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unclassified | |
Chondrichthyes | |
Squatina subserrata angel shark | |
Alopias sp. Rafinesque 1810 thresher shark | |
Cosmopolitodus hastalis Agassiz 1843 elasmobranch | |
"Megaselachus megalodon" = Otodus megalodon, Squalus sp.
"Megaselachus megalodon" = Otodus megalodon Agassiz 1843 megalodon
Squalus sp. Linnaeus 1758 dogfish shark | |
Isurus oxyrinchus Rafinesque 1810 mako shark | |
Araloselachus cuspidatus sand tiger shark | |
Isogomphodon acuarius daggernose shark
Galeocerdo aduncus Agassiz 1843 tiger shark
Carcharhinus priscus Agassiz 1843 requiem shark
Rhizoprionodon sp. Whitley 1929 sharpnose shark | |
Sphyrna sp. Rafinesque 1810 hammerhead shark
Sphyrna zygaena Linnaeus 1758 hammerhead shark | |
Chaenogaleus affinis ground shark
Paragaleus pulchellus ground shark
"Hemipristis serra" = Hemipristis heteropleurus Agassiz 1844 ground shark | |
Megascyliorhinus miocaenicus Antunes and Jonet 1969 collared carpetshark | |
Pristiophorus suevicus Jaekel 1890 saw shark | |
Notorynchus primigenius cow shark |