Marfovka, Kerch Peninsula (Miocene of Ukraine)

Where: Crimea, Ukraine (45.2° N, 36.1° E: paleocoordinates 45.8° N, 41.8° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Serravallian (13.8 - 11.6 Ma)

• Late Chokrakian–Early Karaganian

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; reef rocks

• Stromatolite bioherms

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: I. A. Goncharova and Y. V. Rostovtseva. 2009. Evolution of Organogenic Carbonate Buildups in the Middle through Late Miocene of the Euxine–Caspian Basin (Eastern Paratethys). Paleontological Journal 43(8):866-876 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 194977: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 09.07.2018

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Gastropoda
 Cerithioidea - Diastomatidae