Korobow Chutor (Eocene of Ukraine)

Where: Ukraine (49.7° N, 36.4° E: paleocoordinates 49.3° N, 31.7° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Priabonian (38.0 - 33.9 Ma)

• "Charkower Stuffe", said to be late Eocene by Kalmykov (2012).

Environment/lithology: marine; glauconitic, green sandstone

• green glauconitic sand

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: original phosphate

Primary reference: J. F. Brandt. 1873. Uber bisher in Russland gefundene Reste von Zeuglodonten. Melanges biologiques Bulletin de l'Academie imperials des Sciences de St. Petersbourg 9:111-112 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 48027: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 10.03.2005

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Cetacea - Basilosauridae
"Platyosphys paulsonii n. gen." = Pachycetus paulsonii
"Platyosphys paulsonii n. gen." = Pachycetus paulsonii Brandt 1873 whale