Mangyshlak (Paleocene of Kazakhstan)
Where: Kazakhstan (44.5° N, 51.6° E: paleocoordinates 39.2° N, 45.3° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Danian (66.0 - 61.6 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: E. I. Kuzmicheva. 1987. Verkhnemelovyye i paleogenovyye korally SSSR [Upper Cretaceous and Paleogene corals from the USSR] 1-187 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 86752: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 16.02.2009
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Taxonomic list
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Anthozoa | |
"Ceratotrochus rengarteni" = Ceratotrochus supracretacea, "Parasmilia helenae" = Parasmilia centralis, Faksephyllia faxoensis
"Ceratotrochus rengarteni" = Ceratotrochus supracretacea Hennig 1899 stony coral
"Parasmilia helenae" = Parasmilia centralis Mantell 1822 stony coral
Faksephyllia faxoensis Beck 1835 stony coral | |
Moltkia minuta Nielsen 1918 gorgonian | |
Parisis "sp. 3" gorgonian
Parisis "sp. 4" gorgonian
Parisis erratica Voigt 1958 gorgonian
Parisis vertebralis Hennig 1899 gorgonian | |
Acabaria mangyschlakensis Kuzmicheva 1980 gorgonian |