Mamet Bay, Unel Formation, M5 (Eocene of Russian Federation)

Where: Kamchatka, Russian Federation (61.4° N, 164.0° E: paleocoordinates 69.1° N, 163.0° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: M5 Member (Unel Formation), Ypresian (56.0 - 47.8 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: Y. B. Gladenkov and V. N. Sinel’nikova. 2014. Stratigraphy and Mollusks of Lower Paleogene of the Kamchatka Peninsula and Climatic Features. Stratigraphy and Geological Correlation 22(1):44-60 [M. Uhen/B. Shipps/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 202264: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 02.07.2019

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Gastropoda
 Neogastropoda - Olividae
Ancilla burroensis Nelson 1925 olive snail
Olivella mathewsonii Gabb 1864 olive snail
Bivalvia
 Nuculida - Nuculidae
"Nucula cooperi" = Nucula (Nucula) cooperi
"Nucula cooperi" = Nucula (Nucula) cooperi Dickerson 1913 nut clam
 Carditida - Crassatellidae
 Cardiida - Cardiidae
"Nemocardium linteum" = Nemocardium (Nemocardium) linteum
"Nemocardium linteum" = Nemocardium (Nemocardium) linteum Conrad 1855 cockle