Kurenivka (Eocene to of Ukraine)

Also known as Kiev

Where: Ukraine (50.5° N, 30.5° E: paleocoordinates 48.5° N, 25.3° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Lutetian to Lutetian (47.8 - 38.0 Ma)

• Kiev horizon

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; blue claystone

• blue marly clays

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: P. E. Goldin, E. A. Zvonok, and T. V. Krakhmalnaya. 2012. New material of "Eocetus" sp. (Mammalia: Cetacea) from the Eocene of Ukraine. Geolog Ukrainy 39(3):104-113 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 137757: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 19.12.2012

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Cetacea - Basilosauridae
Pachycetus paulsonii Brandt 1873 whale