UDR1-UDR5, Rybalsky Quarry, Dnipropetrovsk (Eocene of Ukraine)

Where: Ukraine (48.4° N, 35.1° E: paleocoordinates 48.0° N, 30.6° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: NP 19 nannofossil zone, Priabonian (38.0 - 33.9 Ma)

• Based on the calcareous nannoplankton those deposits were assigned to zone NP 19

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: coastal; poorly lithified sandstone

• Poorly lithified based on fossil preservation and sampling by washing/sieving

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Collected by Muller in 1999

Collection methods: sieve

• Repository: University of Leipzig

Primary reference: M. A. Bitner and A. Müller. 2017. Late Eocene (Priabonian) brachiopod fauna from Dnipropetrovsk, eastern Ukraine. Bulletin of Geosciences 92:211-231 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 186786: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 03.07.2017

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Lingulata
 Lingulida - Discinidae
Discradisca sp. Stenzel 1965
Craniata
 Craniida - Craniidae
Rhynchonellata
 Thecideida - Thecideidae
 Terebratulida - Kraussinidae
Megerlia sp. King 1850
 Terebratulida - Platidiidae
Platidia sp. Costa 1852
 Terebratulida - Megathyrididae
Bronnothyris danaperensis n. sp. Bitner and Müller 2017
Argyrotheca lunula von Koenen 1894
Argyrotheca megapora Zelinskaya 1975
Joania ukrainica n. sp. Bitner and Müller 2017
 Terebratulida - Cancellothyrididae