Zheltokamenka: Serravallian, Ukraine

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Proboscidea - Mammutidae
Zygolophodon tapiroides (Cuvier 1824)
Dubrovo and Kapelist 1973
Mammalia - Proboscidea - Gomphotheriidae
Mastodon angustidens Cuvier 1806
recombined as Tetrabelodon angustidens
Mammalia - Carnivora - Phocidae
Pachyphoca ukrainica Koretsky and Rahmat 2013
Pachyphoca chapskii n. sp. Koretsky and Rahmat 2013
10 specimens
"Phoca" bessarabica Simonescu 1925
Koretsky 2001
invalid subgroup of Phocadae
Mammalia - Carnivora - Felidae
Machairodus sp. Kaup 1833
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Equidae
Anchitherium sp. von Meyer 1844
Dubrovo and Kapelist 1973
Hipparion sp. de Christol 1832
Dubrovo and Kapelist 1973
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Rhinocerotidae
Aceratherium sp. Kaup 1834
Dubrovo and Kapelist 1973
Mammalia - Cetacea - Cetotheriidae
Cetotherium sp. Brandt 1843
Koretsky and Rahmat 2013
Mammalia - Suidae
Suidae indet. Gray 1821
Dubrovo and Kapelist 1973
Mammalia - Cervidae
Cervidae indet. Gray 1821
Dubrovo and Kapelist 1973
Mammalia - Giraffidae
Palaeotragus expectans
Dubrovo and Kapelist 1973
Achtiaria expectans
synonym of Palaeotragus
Mammalia - Lagomerycidae
Lagomeryx sp. Roger 1904
Dubrovo and Kapelist 1973
Dicrocerus sp. Lartet 1837
Dubrovo and Kapelist 1973
Pisces
Pisces indet. Linnaeus 1758
synonym of Osteichthyes
see common names

Geography
Country:Ukraine State/province:Dnepropetrovsk County:Apostolovo
Coordinates: 48.5° North, 34.9° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:49.0° North, 33.9° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Miocene
Stage:Serravallian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 5
Key time interval:Serravallian
Age range of interval:13.82000 - 11.63000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphy comments: middle Sarmatian (Bessarabian; 12.3-11.2 Ma)
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: "limestone"
Includes fossils?Y
Environment:carbonate indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Database number:60263
Authorizer:M. Uhen Enterer:M. Uhen
Modifier:M. Uhen Research group:vertebrate
Created:2006-05-08 08:15:31 Last modified:2019-09-19 21:25:11
Access level:the public Released:2006-05-08 08:15:31
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
24838. E. I. Belyaeva. 1948. Catalogue of Tertiary Fossil Sites of the Land Mammals in the U.S.S.R. [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]

Secondary references:

60839 I. A. Dubrovo and K. V. Kapelist. 1973. Catalog of Localities of Tertiary Vertebrates of the USSR. 1-159 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]
17253 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]
49294 I. A. Koretsky and S. J. Rahmat. 2013. First record of fossil Cystophorinae (Carnivora, Phocidae): Middle Miocene seals from the northern Paratethys. Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia 119(3):325-350 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]