Where: Georgia (42.3° N, 42.0° E: paleocoordinates 42.3° N, 45.8° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Tortonian (11.6 - 7.2 Ma)
• This 7th package belongs to the Maeotian stage.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; claystone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: core,
Primary reference: F. K. Shengeliya. 1974. Nekotoryye novyye dannyye o ponte Kolkhidy. Some new data on the Pontian in Colchis. Soobshcheniya Akademii Nauk Gruzinskoy SSR 73(2):397-400 [M. Aberhan/S. Nurnberg/S. Nurnberg]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 45926: authorized by Martin Aberhan, entered by Sabine Nürnberg on 14.12.2004
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
Cardium sp. Linnaeus 1758 cockle | |
Abra tellinoides abra | |
Mactra superstes clam |