Vasilyevka (Miocene of Ukraine)

Where: Zaporozhy, Ukraine (47.4° N, 35.3° E: paleocoordinates 47.9° N, 34.2° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Serravallian (13.8 - 11.6 Ma)

• Middle Sarmatian

Environment/lithology: marine

Primary reference: I. Koretsky. 2001. Morphology and systematics of Miocene Phocinae (Mammalia: Carnivora) from Paratethys and the North Atlantic region. Geologica Hungarica Series Palaeontologica 54:1-109 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 60257: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 08.05.2006

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Carnivora - Phocidae
Pontophoca sarmatica Alekseev 1924 seal