Also known as Agyspe;
Where: Kazakhstan (50.2° N, 66.8° E: paleocoordinates 50.8° N, 66.0° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: NN5 mammal zone, Aral Formation, Miocene (23.0 - 5.3 Ma)
• late Oligocene
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Collected by N.S. Shevyreva in 1968
Primary reference: D.V. Malakhov. 2003. The earliest known record of Mioproteus (Caudata; Proteidae) from the Middle Miocene of Central Kazakhstan. Biota 4:67-72 [P. Coster/P. Coster]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 200980: authorized by Pauline Coster, entered by Pauline Coster on 28.04.2019
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Amphibia | |
Mioproteus cf. caucasicus Estes and Darevsky 1978 mudpuppy | |
Mammalia | |
Soricidae sp. Fischer 1814 shrew | |
Ochotonidae sp. Thomas 1897 pika | |
Eumyarion sp. Thaler 1966 mouse | |
Ansomys sp. Qiu 1987 mountain beaver | |
Monosaulax sp. Stirton 1935 beaver |