Dzhalaurt village (Miocene of Georgia)
Where: Georgia (42.3° N, 43.4° E: paleocoordinates 42.1° N, 47.1° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Tortonian (11.6 - 7.2 Ma)
• no geological information given: "Karagan" age listed, Smith-Rouch states that Karagan is Tortonian
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: original phosphate
Primary reference: G. A. Mchedlidze. 1964. Fossil Cetacea of the Caucasus 1-145 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 47622: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 28.02.2005
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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| Mammalia | |
Cetotherium cf. mayeri, Imerocetus karaganicus n. gen. n. sp.
Cetotherium cf. mayeri Brandt 1871 whale
Imerocetus karaganicus n. gen. n. sp. Mchedlidze 1964 whale | |