Manguishlak (Miocene of Kazakhstan)

Also known as Mangyshlak, Uira-Tam, Kyrk-Kysiak

Where: Kazakhstan (44.4° N, 50.8° E: paleocoordinates 44.9° N, 50.0° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Serravallian (13.8 - 11.6 Ma)

• Sarmatian

Environment/lithology: marine

Primary reference: B. S. Dombrovsky. 1925. New species of Pachyacanthus of Manguishlak. Rept. Far-East St. Univ Vladivostock 2(1):61-62 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 66064: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 27.09.2006

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Cetacea - Platanistidae
"Pachyacanthus bajarunasi n. sp." = Pachyacanthus suessii, "Pachyacanthus andrussovi n. sp." = Pachyacanthus suessii
"Pachyacanthus bajarunasi n. sp." = Pachyacanthus suessii Brandt 1871 toothed whale
"Pachyacanthus andrussovi n. sp." = Pachyacanthus suessii Brandt 1871 toothed whale