Atam-Bas-Chink (Oligocene of Kazakhstan)

Where: Aktyubinskaya, Kazakhstan (46.2° N, 63.1° E: paleocoordinates 47.0° N, 60.7° E)

When: Late/Upper Oligocene (28.4 - 23.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial

Primary reference: E. I. Belyaeva. 1948. Catalogue of Tertiary Fossil Sites of the Land Mammals in the U.S.S.R. [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 74001: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 16.07.2007

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Rodentia - Bathyergidae
Tsaganomys sp. Matthew and Granger 1923 mole rat
 Placentalia -
Carnivora indet. Bowdich 1821 carnivoran
 Perissodactyla - Eggysodontidae
Epiaceretherium (Allacerops) sp. Wood 1932 odd-toed ungulate
 Perissodactyla - Paraceratheriidae
"Indricotherium sp." = Paraceratherium
"Indricotherium sp." = Paraceratherium Forster Cooper 1911 odd-toed ungulate