Where: Dagestan, Russian Federation (43.1° N, 46.8° E: paleocoordinates 43.7° N, 44.4° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Maykop Formation, Chattian (28.1 - 23.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: K. A. Monsch and A. F. Bannikov. 2011. New taxonomic synopses and revision of the scombroid fishes (Scombroidei, Perciformes), including billfishes, from the Cenozoic of territories of the former USSR. Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 102(4):253-300 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 186449: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 22.06.2017
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
| Actinopteri | |
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Argyropelecus cosmovicii Cosmovici and Pauca 1943 | |
"Myersiscus grossheimi n. sp." = Champsodon grossheimi
"Myersiscus grossheimi n. sp." = Champsodon grossheimi Danil'chenko 1960 | |
Pseudotetrapturus luteus n. sp.
Pseudotetrapturus luteus n. sp. Danil'chenko 1960 | |