Taman Peninsula (Miocene of Russian Federation)
Also known as Halbinsel Taman
Where: Russian Federation (45.2° N, 36.7° E)
• Paleocoordinates: 42.5° N, 37.1° E (Wright 2013)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Serravallian (13.8 - 11.6 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; claystone
• Zweite Mediterranstuffe (dunkle Schiefertone mit Konkretionen, enthaltend fossilen
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: original phosphate
Primary reference: O. Abel. 1905. Eine Stammtype der Delphiniden aus dem Miocan der Halbinsel Taman. Jahrbuch der Kaiserlich-Koniglichen Geologischen Reichsanstalt 60:375-388 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 48070: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 11.03.2005
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Taxonomic list
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| Mammalia | |
"Ziphius blasii n. sp." = Mesoplodon blasiusi
"Ziphius blasii n. sp." = Mesoplodon blasiusi Brandt 1873 beaked whale | |
Palaeophocaena andrussowi n. gen. n. sp.
Palaeophocaena andrussowi n. gen. n. sp. Abel 1905 toothed whale | |
| Bivalvia | |
"Leda fragilis" = Nuculana
"Leda fragilis" = Nuculana pointed nut clam | |
"Cryptodon sinuosus" = Lutraria (Cryptodon)
"Cryptodon sinuosus" = Lutraria (Cryptodon) clam | |
| Gastropoda | |
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Nassa duplicata true whelk | |