Baituma, Tastau Mountains (Cretaceous to of Kazakhstan)

Also known as Baytuma

Where: Almaty, Kazakhstan (45.7° N, 81.8° E: paleocoordinates 40.6° N, 73.3° E)

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Sasykol Formation, Senonian to Senonian (100.5 - 66.0 Ma)

• presumably upper Senonian or Campanian - lower Maastrichtian; = Sasykkol Fm.

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; pebbly sandstone

• "sands and gravels"

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by L. Nessov

Collection methods: quarrying,

Primary reference: L. A. Nessov. 1995. Dinozavri severnoi Yevrazii: Novye dannye o sostave kompleksov, ekologii i paleobiogeografii [Dinosaurs of northern Eurasia: new data about assemblages, ecology, and paleobiogeography]. Institute for Scientific Research on the Earth's Crust, St. Petersburg State University, St. Petersburg 1-156 [M. Carrano/K. Maguire/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 59384: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Kaitlin Maguire on 30.03.2006, edited by Matthew Carrano

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Testudines - Adocidae
Adocus sp. Cope 1868 turtle
 Theropoda - Coeluridae
"Coelurosauridae indet." = Coeluridae
"Coelurosauridae indet." = Coeluridae Marsh 1881 coelurid