Marine Bivalvia of Mysa Ploskogo Suite in eastern Kamchatka: Langhian - Tortonian, Russian Federation

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia - Carditida - Carditidae
Cyclocardia veniaminovi
Cyclocardia yakatagensis
Cyclocardia cf. hamiltonensis
Bivalvia - Lucinida - Thyasiridae
Conchocele bisecta (Conrad 1849)
Bivalvia - Thraciida - Periplomatidae
Periploma perexigua
Periploma cf. kariboensis
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Myidae
Mya (Mya) cuneiformis (Bohm 1915)
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
Protothaca cf. staminea (Conrad 1837)
recombined as Leukoma staminea
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Ciliatocardium cf. ciliatum (Fabricius 1780)
recombined as Clinocardium (Ciliatocardium) ciliatum
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tellinidae
Macoma seminuda
Macoma cf. golikovi Scarlato and Kafanov 1988
recombined as Macoma (Macoma) golikovi
Macoma elongata (Hanley 1844)
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limidae
Limatula pilvoensis
Acesta sakhalinensis
Bivalvia - Mytilida - Crenellidae
Musculus niger (Gray 1824)
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Nuculanidae
Spineilo (Multidentata) epimultidentata
Spineilo (Multidentata) multidentata
Nuculana (Nuculana) majamraphensis
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Yoldiidae
Yoldia (Yoldia) epilongissima
Yoldia (Cnesterium) kuluntunensis Slodkevich 1936
synonym of Yoldia (Cnesterium) aeolica
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Sareptidae
Megayoldia (Portlandella) karaginskiensis
Megayoldia (Portlandella) orientalis
Megayoldia (Megayoldia) cf. thraciaeformis (Storer 1838)
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Tindariidae
Neilonella (Borissia) alferovi
Bivalvia - Nuculida - Nuculidae
Acila (Acila) cf. elongata
Acila (Acila) divaricata (Hinds 1843)
Acila (Acila) cf. kholmskensis Krishtofovich 1964
Acila (Truncacila) cf. beringiana Slodkevisch 1967
synonym of Acila (Truncacila) castrensis
Leionucula tumiensis
Bivalvia - Solemyida - Solemyidae
Acharax gigas
Acharax johnsoni (Dall 1891)
see common names

Geography
Country:Russian Federation
Coordinates: 58.8° North, 163.8° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:59.3° North, 165.0° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Miocene
Key time interval:Langhian - Tortonian
Age range of interval:15.98000 - 7.24600 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Mysa Ploskogo
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Stratigraphy comments: Regularly bedding on the Pestrotsvetnaya Suite, regularly overlapped by the Yun'yun'vayamskaya Suite. Comparison with the Kakert and Etolona Horizons of western Kamchatka.
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "mixed carbonate-siliciclastic"
Lithology description: Tuffaceous diatomite and tuffaceous claystones intercalation of tuff beds. Thickness 670m.
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Metadata
Database number:50048
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:S. Nurnberg
Modifier:S. Nurnberg Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2005-05-05 05:07:04 Last modified:2005-05-10 01:23:20
Access level:the public Released:2005-05-05 05:07:04
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

13418. A. I. Kafanov and K. Ogasawara. 2004. Neogene and Paleogene Molluscan (Bivalvia) Cenozones of the Russian Northeast. Science Reports of the Institute of Geoscience, University of Tsukuba, Section B 25:9-45 [W. Kiessling/S. Nurnberg/S. Nurnberg]