near Ayatskij, on the right bank of the Ayat River, Ayat 710 (Cretaceous of Kazakhstan)

Where: Kustanai, Kazakhstan (53.0° N, 63.2° E: paleocoordinates 45.5° N, 55.2° E)

• coordinate based on political unit

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Campanian (83.6 - 72.1 Ma)

Environment/lithology: foreshore; sandstone

• lower level, one meter of yellow quartz sands

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by L. A. Nessov in 1992

Primary reference: A. V. Dhondt, D. P. Naidin, and A. P. Levina, E., and Simon. 1996. Maastrichtian faunas from the Turgay Strait (northern Kazakhstan). Mitteilungen aus dem Geologisch-Paläontologischen Institut der Universität Hamburg 77:49-65 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 186855: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 06.07.2017

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Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Ostreida - Ostreidae
Acutostrea sp. Vyalov 1936 oyster
 Pectinida - Anomiidae
Rhizopoda
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