Where: Caucasus, Georgia (42.5° N, 43.5° E: paleocoordinates 39.8° N, 50.2° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Chattian (28.1 - 23.0 Ma)

• from the Upper Maikopian deposits; late Oligocene

Environment/lithology: marine; marl

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: original phosphate

Collection methods: surface (in situ),

Primary reference: G. A. Mchedlidze and G. Pilleri. 1988. Kharthlidelphis diceros, a new genus and species from the Oligocene of Georgia (Caucasus, USSR). Investigations on Cetacea 21:9-15 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 12121: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 09.10.2001

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