Where: Krasnodar Krai, Russian Federation (44.4° N, 39.8° E: paleocoordinates 44.9° N, 38.4° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Burdigalian (20.4 - 16.0 Ma)

• "lower Miocene, lower Burdigalian, Sakaraulian (?)"

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: O. Kovalchuk, E. Baykina, E., K. Stefaniak, and A. Nadachowsk. 2020. A systematic revision of herrings (Teleostei, Clupeidae, Clupeinae) from the Oligocene and early Miocene from the Eastern Paratethys and the Carpathian Basin. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 40(2):e1778710 [P. Novack-Gottshall/P. Novack-Gottshall]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 226879: authorized by Phil Novack-Gottshall, entered by Phil Novack-Gottshall on 04.08.2022

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