Where: Russian Federation (70.5° N, 80.4° E: paleocoordinates 65.2° N, 59.5° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Late/Upper Santonian (85.8 - 83.5 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; sandy phosphorite
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by V.Z. Makhlin; V.N. Efremov in 1960;1964
• Repository: VSEGEI
Primary reference: O. I. Shmidt. 1976. O pervykh nakhodkakh morskikh ezhey v verkhnemelovykh otlozheniyakh Sovetskoy Arktiki. Trudy Vsesoyuzhnogo Neftyanogo Nauchno-Issledovatelskogo Geologorazvedochnogo Instituta 388:151-156 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 196495: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 17.09.2018
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Echinoidea | |
Holaster tanamensis n. sp.
Holaster tanamensis n. sp. Shmidt 1976 sea urchin | |
Hemiaster arcticus n. sp.
Hemiaster arcticus n. sp. Shmidt 1976 heart urchin |