Rybal'skiy Quarry (Eocene of Ukraine)

Where: Ukraine (48.4° N, 35.1° E: paleocoordinates 48.0° N, 30.6° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Priabonian (38.0 - 33.9 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; unlithified sandstone

• Relatively thin layer (up to 2.0 m thick) of whitish–grayish yellow clayey or poorly clayey detrital sand with nodular calciferous concretions

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: A. A. Berezovskiy. 1994. New Eocene Species of Coralliophaga (Bivalvia) from Ukraine. Paleontological Journal 28(1):12-18 [L. Ivany/P. Wall/P. Wall]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 47060: authorized by Linda Ivany, entered by Patrick Wall on 04.02.2005, edited by Damián Perez

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Cardiida - Trapezidae
 Carditida - Carditidae
Malarossia neos n. gen. n. sp.
Malarossia neos n. gen. n. sp. Berezovsky 1999 clam