Where: Russian Federation (60.4° N, 165.9° E: paleocoordinates 62.1° N, 168.4° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Okhonchevayamskaya Formation, Late/Upper Oligocene (28.4 - 23.0 Ma)
• Okhonchevayamskaya Suite (lower part of the Pakhachinskaya Suite), Layer III
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; siliciclastic sediments
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils, microfossils
Primary reference: Y.u. B. Gladenkov, G. M. Bratseva, L. I. Mitrofanova and V. N. Sinel'nikova. 1988. Raschleneniye oligotsen-nizhnemiotsenovykh tolshch vostochnoy Kamchatki (zaliv Korfa). Subdivision of Oligocene-lower Miocene layers of eastern Kamchatka, Gulf of Korfa. Izvestiya Akademii Nauk SSSR. Seriya Geologicheskaya 1988(8):3-16 [M. Aberhan/S. Nurnberg/S. Nurnberg]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 45431: authorized by Martin Aberhan, entered by Sabine Nürnberg on 22.10.2004
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Bivalvia | |
Modiolus solea Slodkewitsch 1936 mussel | |
Cyclocardia akagii Kanehara 1937 clam | |
Cardium kinsimarae cockle | |
Spisula sorachiensis Otatsume 1933 clam | |
Gastropoda | |
Turritella poronaiensis turret shell | |
Crepidula sp. Lamarck 1799 slipper shell | |
Foraminifera | |
"Foraminiferida indet." = Foraminifera
"Foraminiferida indet." = Foraminifera Eichwald 1830 foram | |
Pinopsida | |
Tsuga sp. Carrière 1855 | |
Angiospermae | |
Juglans sp. Linnaeus 1753 walnut | |
Betula sp. Linnaeus 1753 birch
Alnus sp. Miller 1754 alder | |
Myrica sp. Linnaeus 1753 bayberry | |
Dicotyledoneae | |
Ericaceae indet. Jussieu 1789 heather |