Pontoteiskie Mts.5 (Cretaceous of Russian Federation)

Where: Anadyr-Koryakskii Region, Russian Federation (62.0° N, 165.0° E: paleocoordinates 78.4° N, 125.9° W)

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Berriasian (145.0 - 139.8 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; siltstone and sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: V. N. Saks, ed. 1975. The Jurassic-Cretaceous Boundary and the Berriasian Stage in the Boreal Realm. 1-319 [M. Patzkowsky/K. Layou/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 2540: authorized by Mark Patzkowsky, entered by Karen Layou on 07.07.1999

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Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Pectinida - Buchiidae
cf. Buchia krotovi scallop
originally entered as "Buchia cf. krotovi"
aff. Buchia fischeriana d'Orbigny 1845 scallop
originally entered as "Buchia aff. fischeriana"
cf. Buchia volgensis Lahusen 1888 scallop
originally entered as "Buchia cf. volgensis"
Buchia terebratuloides Lahusen 1888 scallop