Mount Koi-Kara (Cretaceous of Kazakhstan)

Also known as Koy-Kara, Emba River

Where: Atyrau, Kazakhstan (47.1° N, 51.9° E: paleocoordinates 41.8° N, 55.1° E)

• coordinate based on political unit

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Neocomian (145.0 - 130.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by J. J. Krom in 1926

Primary reference: A. N. Riabinin. 1931. Pozvonki dinozavra iz nizhnego mela Prikaspiyskikh stepey [Two dinosaurian vertebrae from the Lower Cretaceous of the Transcaspian steppes]. Zapiski Rossiyskogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchestva 60(1):110-113 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 53158: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 06.09.2005

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Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Theropoda -
Embasaurus minax n. gen. n. sp.
Embasaurus minax n. gen. n. sp. Riabinin 1931 theropod