Lake Chelkar-Teniz: Late/Upper Oligocene, Kazakhstan
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
- Suliformes
- Phalacrocoracidae
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Limicorallus saiensis n. gen., n. sp.
Kurochkin 1968
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Kurochkin 1968 | |||||||||
Reptilia
- Gruiformes
- Rallidae
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Megagallinula harundinea n. gen., n. sp.
Kurochkin 1968
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Kurochkin 1968 | |||||||||
Reptilia
- Anseriformes
- Anatidae
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Cygnavus formosus n. sp.
Kurochkin 1968
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Kurochkin 1968 | |||||||||
Reptilia
- Phoenicopteriformes
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Cygnopterus lambrechti n. sp.
Kurochkin 1968
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Kurochkin 1968 | |||||||||
synonym of Agnopterus turgaiensis | ||||||||||
Reptilia
- Testudines
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Trionyx tshelkarensis n. sp.
Chkhikvadze 1973
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Chkhikvadze 1973 | |||||||||
nomen nudum belonging to Testudines | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Carnivora
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Carnivora indet.
Bowdich 1821
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Chalicotheriidae
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Schizotherium turgaicum
Borissiak 1921
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recombined as Macrotherium turgaicum | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Amynodontidae
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Cadurcodon cf. kazakademius
Biryukov 1961
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Lucas and Emry 1996 | |||||||||
PIN 478-393 | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Eggysodontidae
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Epiaceratherium turgaicum n. gen., n. sp.
(Borissiak 1915)
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Reshetov et al. 1993 | |||||||||
PIN 1401-138 | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
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Ergilia kazachstanica
Gromov 1960
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Bayshashov and Billia 2011 | |||||||||
Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Tapiridae
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Colodon orientalis n. sp.
Borissyak 1918
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PIN 1442-49 - type | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Aplodontidae
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Prosciurus sp.
(Matthew 1903)
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original and current combination Sciurus (Prosciurus) | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Castoridae
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Palaeocastor aff. nebrascensis
(Leidy 1856)
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Cricetidae
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Cricetops affinis
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Bathyergidae
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Tsaganomys sp.
Matthew and Granger 1923
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | Kazakhstan | State/province: | Aktyubinskaya |
Coordinates: | 48.7° North, 60.0° East (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 49.4° North, 57.5° East | ||
Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Time
Period: | Paleogene | Epoch: | Oligocene |
Stage: | Chattian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 4 |
Key time interval: | Late/Upper Oligocene | ||
Age range of interval: | 28.40000 - 23.03000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: Indricotherium layers |
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: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
Also known as: | Myn-Say, Kur-Say, Ak-Say; Shalkarteniz | ||
Database number: | 73994 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Uhen, P. Mannion, E. Vlachos | Enterer: | M. Uhen, P. Mannion, E. Vlachos |
Modifier: | P. Mannion | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2007-07-16 10:14:18 | Last modified: | 2016-07-20 07:08:19 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2007-07-16 10:14:18 |
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:
59895 | B. U. Bayshashov and E. M. E. Billia. 2011. Records of Tapiroidea Gray, 1825 (Mammalia, Perissodactyla) from Kazakhstan – An overview. Acta Palaeontologica Romaniae 74:1-7 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion] | |
64259 | V. M. Chkhikvadze. 1973. [Tertiary Turtles of the Zaisan Depression]. 1-100 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos] | |
74461 | Y. Kurochkin. 1968. New Oligocene birds from Kazakhstan. Paleontologicheski Zhurnal 92(101) [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] | |
58493 | S. G. Lucas and R. J. Emry. 1996. Biochronological significance of Amynodontidae (Mammalia, Perissodactyla) from the Paleogene of Kazakhstan. Journal of Paleontology 70(4):691-696 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion] | |
8399 | 5% 14740 | V. Reshetov, N. Spassov, and B. Baishashov. 1993. Tenisia gen. nov.: taxonomic revaluation of the asian Oligocene rhinocerotoid Eggysodon turgacum (Borissiak, 1915) (Mammalia, Perissodactlya, Hyracodontidae). Géobios 26(6):715-722 [J. Alroy/E. Leckey/P. Mannion] |
74422 | T. H. Worthy. 2011. Descriptions and phylogenetic relationships of a new genus and two new species of Oligo-Miocene cormorants (Aves: Phalacrocoracidae) from Australia. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 163:277-314 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |