Ciuciulea (Miocene of Moldova)
Where: Moldova (47.7° N, 27.5° E: paleocoordinates 48.1° N, 26.4° E)
• coordinate stated in text
When: Serravallian (13.8 - 11.6 Ma)
• late Badenian outcrops of the Fore-Carpathian Basin of the Paratethys (= early Serravallian, between 13.82 and 12.82 or 12.65 Ma), Middle Miocene
Environment/lithology: marine; argillaceous siltstone
• siltstones with high clay content and without gypsum
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: P. Gol'din. 2018. New Paratethyan dwarf baleen whales mark the origin of cetotheres. PeerJ 6:e5800 [M. Uhen/J. Cooper/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 196950: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 15.10.2018
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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| Mammalia | |
Ciuciulea davidi n. gen. n. sp.
Ciuciulea davidi n. gen. n. sp. Gol'din 2018 whale | |