Where: Russian Federation (62.5° N, 165.0° E: paleocoordinates 72.7° N, 160.8° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Kamchikskaya Formation, Danian to Danian (66.0 - 56.0 Ma)
• Concordantly occuring on the Getkilnanskaya Suite, and concordantly overlapped by the Tkapravayamskaya Suite. Enters into the Kamchik Horizon. Lower Thanetian through Upper Danian.
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified sandstone and lithified siltstone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: A. I. Kafanov and K. Ogasawara. 2004. Neogene and Paleogene Molluscan (Bivalvia) Cenozones of the Russian Northeast. Science Reports of the Institute of Geoscience, University of Tsukuba, Section B 25:9-45 [W. Kiessling/S. Nurnberg/S. Nurnberg]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 50039: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Sabine Nürnberg on 05.05.2005
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
? Hilgardia parkei, Nuculana (Saccella) gabbii, "Nuculana (Saccella) cf. uvasana" = Saccella uvasana, Nuculana (Saccella) alaeformis
Nuculana (Saccella) gabbii Conrad 1866 pointed nut clam
"Nuculana (Saccella) cf. uvasana" = Saccella uvasana Dickerson 1915 pointed nut clam
Nuculana (Saccella) alaeformis Gabb 1869 pointed nut clam | |
Lucina washingtonensis Turner 1938 clam | |
Cardiomya penjica clam | |
Solen getkilnensis clam | |
Corbula (Cuneocorbula) formosa Devjatilova and Volobueva 1981 clam | |
Pitar simiensis venus clam | |
"Spisula aequilateralis" = Mactromeris aequilateralis, "Spisula cf. merriami" = Mactromeris merriami
"Spisula aequilateralis" = Mactromeris aequilateralis Waring 1917 clam
"Spisula cf. merriami" = Mactromeris merriami Packard 1916 clam | |
Corbicula (Corbicula) arnoldi, Corbicula (Corbicula) kamtschatica, Corbicula (Corbicula) penjinskensis, Corbicula (Corbicula) snatolensis, Corbicula (Corbicula) triangula, Batissa magna
Corbicula (Corbicula) arnoldi Clark 1938 clam
Batissa magna clam | |
"Nemocardium cf. linteum" = Nemocardium (Nemocardium) linteum, "Acanthocardia (Schedocardia) cf. breweri" = Schedocardia brewerii
"Nemocardium cf. linteum" = Nemocardium (Nemocardium) linteum Conrad 1855 cockle
"Acanthocardia (Schedocardia) cf. breweri" = Schedocardia brewerii Gabb 1864 cockle | |
Modiolus speciosus Merla 1933 mussel
Brachidontes kovatschensis mussel
? Mytilus krishtofovichae mussel
Mytilus (Mytilus) tener mussel | |
"Barbatia (Barbatia) landesi" = Barbatia landesi, Acar penjica
"Barbatia (Barbatia) landesi" = Barbatia landesi Weaver and Palmer 1922 clam
Acar penjica miniature ark | |
Liostrea devjatilovae oyster
Liostrea nordicus oyster | |
Crassostrea tigiliana oyster
Ostrea ornata oyster |