Also known as Pirogovo

Where: Kyiv, Ukraine (50.3° N, 30.5° E: paleocoordinates 49.7° N, 25.9° E)

• coordinate stated in text

When: Obukhiv Formation, Priabonian (38.0 - 33.9 Ma)

• The Obukhiv Formation. The cetacean bearing layer, as well as deposits covering it, contained the late Eocene (Priabonian) assemblage with Charlesdowniea clathata angulosa, Thalassiphora fenestrata, Glaphyrocysta semitecta, which corresponds to the association of Charlesdowniea clathata angulosa Zone (Andreyeva- Grigorovich et al., 2011).

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: V. Gritsenko. 2001. New species Platiosphys [Platyosphys] einori (Archaeoceti) from Oligocenic deposits of Kyiv. Visnyk Heolohila Kyivskyi Natsionalyi Universytet Imeni Tarasa Shevchenka 20:17-20 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 57767: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 21.12.2005

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