Shiviya locality (PIN collection 3924) (Cretaceous of Russian Federation)

Where: Chita, Russian Federation (51.9° N, 117.4° E: paleocoordinates 56.0° N, 116.3° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Daya Formation, Hauterivian (132.9 - 129.4 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithified siliciclastic sediments

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Preservation: mold/impression, adpression

Reposited in the PIN

Primary reference: A. G. Ponomarenko. 1989. New Jurassic and Cretaceous ground beetles (Insecta, Coleoptera, Caraboidea) from Asia. Paleontological Journal 23(2):47-59 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 125409: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 09.03.2012, edited by Jered Karr

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Insecta
 Ephemeroptera - Siphlonuridae
Proameletus caudatus6 Sinitshenkova 1976 mayfly
outcrop 76/81-85
 Hemiptera - Procercopidae
Sinocercopis sp.5 Hong 1982 froghopper
PIN 3924/232
 Hemiptera - Hylicellidae
Vietocycla sp.5 Shcherbakov 1988 true bug
PIN 3924/25, 26 (outcrop 434)
 Hemiptera - Corixidae
Shelopuga similis n. sp.3 Popov 1988 water boatman
PIN 3924/11
 Hemiptera - Cydnidae
? Cretacoris scutellinus n. sp.4 Popov 1990 burrowing bug
PIN 3924/18 (outcrop 67/3)
 Hemiptera - Pachymeridiidae
Corrivalius perbonus n. gen. n. sp.4 Popov 1990 true bug
PIN 3924/19 (outcrop 67/3)
Positocoris intermedius4 Popov 1990 true bug
PIN 3924/12 (outcrop 67/3)
Aphanocoris turgensis4 Popov 1990 true bug
PIN 3924/16 (outcrop 67/3)
Aphanocoris porrectus4 Popov 1990 true bug
PIN 3924/14 (outcrop 67/3)
 Dicondylia -
Orthoptera indet.1 Olivier 1789 grasshopper
PIN 3924/5,6,8,10,230 (outcrop 67/3)
 Orthoptera - Prophalangopsidae
Prophalangopsidae indet.1 Kirby 1906 hump-winged cricket
PIN 3924/4 (outcrop 434/35), 7, 9 (outcrop 67/30
 Coleoptera -
Polysitum majus n. sp.2 Ponomarenko 1990 beetle
PIN 3924/43, 229
 Coleoptera - Elateridae
Elateridae indet.2 Leach 1815 click beetle
PIN 3924/34,36-40,44,45,53,59
 Coleoptera - Hydrophilidae
Aposphinctus sibiricus n. sp.2 Ponomarenko 1990 water scavenger beetle
PIN 3924/35
 Coleoptera - Carabidae
Protorabus crassus n. sp. Ponomarenko 1989 ground beetle
PIN 3924/33
 Coleoptera - Coptoclavidae
Coptoclavella minor2 Ponomarenko 1980 beetle
PIN 3924/30
 Coleoptera - Gyrinidae
Mesogyrus striatus2 Ponomarenko 1973 whirligig beetle
PIN 3924/31, 32
 Coleoptera - Cupedidae
Cupedidae indet.2 Laporte 1836 reticulated beetle
PIN 3924/28