Donguz-Tau: Early/Lower Oligocene, Kazakhstan
collected by N.S. Shevyreva 1968

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia - Testudines - Trionychidae
Trionyx turgaicus n. sp. Kuznetsov and Chkhikvadze 1977
Vitek and Danilov 2015
synonym of Trionyx ninae
Reptilia - Testudines - Geoemydidae
Kuznetsov and Chkhikvadze 1977
Mammalia - Erinaceidae
Amphechinus cf. kansuensis Bohlin 1942
Neurogymnurus indricotherii n. sp. Lopatin 1999
PIN, no. 2974/63 - type; referred specimen: PIN, no. 2974/64
Mammalia - Talpidae
Pseudoparatalpa shevyrevae n. gen., n. sp. Lopatin 1999
PIN, no. 2974/65 - type
see common names

Geography
Country:Kazakhstan
Coordinates: 46.7° North, 57.3° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:47.4° North, 53.9° East
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Oligocene
Stage:Rupelian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 4
Key time interval:Early/Lower Oligocene
Age range of interval:33.90000 - 27.82000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Chilikty
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:PIN
Collectors:N.S. Shevyreva Collection dates:1968
Metadata
Also known as:Chelkar-Teniz
Database number:71672
Authorizer:L. van den Hoek Ostende, E. Vlachos, P. Mannion Enterer:L. van den Hoek Ostende, E. Vlachos, P. Mannion
Modifier:P. Mannion Research group:vertebrate
Created:2007-05-06 08:42:16 Last modified:2016-01-20 11:02:11
Access level:the public Released:2007-05-06 08:42:16
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
24211. A. V. Lopatin. 1999. Oligocene and Early Miocene Insectivores (Mammalia) from Western Kazakhstan. Paleontological Journal 33(2):182-191 [L. van den Hoek Ostende/L. van den Hoek Ostende/P. Mannion]

Secondary references:

68205 V. V. Kuznetsov and V. M. Chkhikvadze. 1977. New Data on Fresh-water Tortoises (Testudines, Emydidae) from the Middle Oligocene of the Turgay Basin (Kazakhstan U.S.S.R.). Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 22(3):37-44 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos]
59546 N. S. Vitek and I. G. Danilov. 2015. New material of Ulutrionyx ninae from the Oligocene of Kazakhstan, with a review of Oligocene trionychids of Asia. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 35(5):e973570:1-9 [P. Holroyd/P. Holroyd/P. Mannion]