Table 1.
Comparison of skeletal remains and otoliths obtained from the La Meseta Formation of Seymour Island, Antarctica.
| Skeletal remains | Otoliths | |
|---|---|---|
| Marambionella andreae | Clupeiformes – Clupeidae | |
| Argentiniformes – Argentinidae | Argentina antarctica | |
| Aulopiformes – Paraulopidae | Paraulopus sp. | |
| Myctophiformes – Myctophidae | Diaphus? marambionis | |
| Gadiformes – Moridae | Tripterophycis immutatus | |
| Merlucciidae indet. (skull) * Merlucciidae indet. (jaw) ** Gadiformes indet. (scales) |
Gadiformes – Merlucciidae | Macruronus eastmani |
| Gadiformes – Gadidae | Palimphemus seymourensis | |
| Macrouridae indet. (skull) | Gadiformes – Macrouridae |
Coelorinchus balushkini Coelorinchus nordenskjoeldi Coelorinchus sp. |
| Ophidiiformes – Ophidiidae | Hoplobrotula? antipoda | |
| Beryciformes – Berycidae | Centroberyx sp. | |
| Beryciformes indet. (scales) | Beryciformes – Trachichthyidae | Notoberyx cionei |
| Acanthopterygii | Acanthopterygii indet. | |
| Perciformes –Percoidei | Percoidei indet. | |
| Perciformes – Haemulidae | Haemulidae? indet. | |
| Perciformes – Sparidae | Sparidae? indet. | |
| Oplegnathidae indet. (beaks) | Perciformes – Oplegnathidae | |
| Perciformes – Cepolidae | Cepola anderssoni | |
| Labridae indet. (tooth plate) | Perciformes – Labridae | |
| Trichiuridae indet. (teeth) | Perciformes – Trichiuridae | |
| Proeleginops grandeastmanorum* Mesetaichthys jerzmanskae** | Perciformes – Notothenioidei |
Skeletal data are from Balushkin (1994), Bienkowska-Wasiluk et al. (2013), Cione et al. (1994), Claeson et al. (2012), Doktor et al. (1996), Eastman & Grande (1989, 1991), Grande & Eastman (1986), Jerzmanska (1991), Jerzmanska & Swidnicki (1992), Kriwet & Hecht (2008), Long (1991, 1992) and Long & Stiwell (2000); data annotated by asterisks are based on the same specimens:
*
after Balushkin (1994) and Eastman & Grande (1991);