Amgu River, Primorye (PIN collection 2961): Rupelian, Russian Federation
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Insecta
- Mecoptera
- Eomeropidae
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Eomerope pacifica n. sp.
Ponomarenko 1974
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1 specimen | |||||||||
PIN 2961/1 (1 measurement) | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | Russian Federation |
Coordinates: | 45.8° North, 137.7° East (view map) |
Paleocoordinates: | 47.5° North, 134.7° East |
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
Period: | Paleogene | Epoch: | Oligocene |
Stage: | Rupelian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 4 |
Key time interval: | Rupelian | ||
Age range of interval: | 33.90000 - 27.82000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Khutsin | ||||
Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: Initially considered Lower Miocene, but now thought to be Oligocene or even Eocene. Rupelian age proposed based on flora and correlation with Voznovo flora (Pavlyutkin et al., 2011). |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | lithified "shale" | ||
Environment: | lacustrine - small | Tectonic setting: | rift |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | adpression |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Museum repositories: | PIN |
Metadata
Also known as: | Amagu River | ||
Database number: | 124920 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Clapham | Enterer: | M. Clapham |
Modifier: | M. Clapham | Research group: | paleoentomology |
Created: | 2012-02-29 03:21:46 | Last modified: | 2017-02-25 13:34:09 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2012-02-29 03:21:46 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
40465. | A. G. Ponomarenko and A. P. Rasnitsyn. 1974. New Mesozoic and Cenozoic Protomecoptera. Paleontological Journal 8:493-507 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham] |