Chelkar-Teniz (Oligocene of Kazakhstan)

Where: Aktyubinskaya, Kazakhstan (48.7° N, 60.0° E: paleocoordinates 49.4° N, 56.5° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Chelkarnura Formation, Early/Lower Oligocene (33.9 - 28.4 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by Rozhdestvenskii in 1941; reposited in the PIN

Primary reference: A. V. Lopatin. 1997. New Oligocene Didymoconidae (Mesonychia, Mammalia) from Mongolia and Kazakhstan. Paleontological Journal 31(1):108-119 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion/P. Mannion]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 174646: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Philip Mannion on 20.11.2015

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Didymoconida -
Didymoconus gromovae n. sp. Lopatin 1997 eutherian
PIN, no. 478/395 - type (fragment of the left lower jaw ramus with P4–M2)