Also known as Kara-Cheku, Karachoku, Karacheko, Karashoy, Dzhurtas, Dzhurmas
Where: Aqmola, Kazakhstan (44.2° N, 77.8° E: paleocoordinates 38.9° N, 69.6° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Campanian to Campanian (83.6 - 66.0 Ma)
• unnamed unit, orig. Santonian–early Campanian
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; poorly lithified, brown conglomerate
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by A. Kirkov, E. Belyaeva, M. Prokhorov, V. Bazhanov in 1926–1927, 1950
Collection methods: surface (float), surface (in situ),
Primary reference: I. A. Efremov. 1944. Dinozavrovyi gorizont crednei Azii i nekotorye volrosy stratigraphii [The dinosaur horizon of Central Asia and some aspeects of the stratigraphy]. Izvestia Akademii Nauk SSSR, Seria Geologicheskaia 3:40-58 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 53140: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 06.09.2005, edited by Jonathan Tennant
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Reptilia | |
Adocus dzhurtasensis n. sp.4
Adocus dzhurtasensis n. sp.4 Syromyatnikova and Danilov 2009 turtle ZIN. PHT No K27 - 1; large parts of nuchal and I peripheral plates of left side
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Ornithomimidae indet. Marsh 1890 ornithomimid | |
"Deinodontidae indet." = Tyrannosauridae Osborn 1906 tyrannosaurid | |
? Titanosauridae indet. Lydekker 1885 titanosaurid |