Rovno amber, west of Kovel (PIN collection 5820) (Eocene of Ukraine)

Where: Ukraine (51.2° N, 24.7° E)

• Paleocoordinates: 44.6° N, 27.2° E (Wright 2013)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Priabonian (38.0 - 33.9 Ma)

• Likely roughly contemporaneous with late Eocene Baltic amber

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; amber

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Preservation: amber

Reposited in the PIN

Primary reference: A. V. Martynov, D. V. Vasilenko, and E. E. Perkovsky. 2022. First Odonata from Upper Eocene Rovno amber (Ukraine). Historical Biology 34:2182-2187 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 227660: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 25.10.2022

Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)

Taxonomic list

Insecta
 Odonata -
Pulchrairina electra n. gen. n. sp.
Pulchrairina electra n. gen. n. sp. Martynov et al. 2022 damselfly
PIN 5820/2