List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Cetacea
- Basilosauridae
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Eocetus sp.
Fraas 1904
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2 specimens | ||||||
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= Basilotritus uheni
Goldin and Zvonok 2013
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Goldin and Zvonok 2013 | ||||||
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= Pachycetus paulsonii
Brandt 1873
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Gingerich et al. 2022 | ||||||
| see common names | |||||||
Geography
| Country: | Ukraine |
| Coordinates: | 50.5° North, 30.5° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 48.5° North, 25.3° East |
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Stratigraphy
| Stratigraphic resolution: | formation | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: Kiev horizon | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | blue claystone |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Lithology description: blue marly clays | |
| Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Kiev | ||
| Database number: | 137757 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Uhen | Enterer: | M. Uhen | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2012-12-19 06:48:14 | Last modified: | 2012-12-18 13:48:14 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2012-12-19 06:48:14 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 44050. | P. E. Goldin, E. A. Zvonok, and T. V. Krakhmalnaya. 2012. New material of "Eocetus" sp. (Mammalia: Cetacea) from the Eocene of Ukraine. Geolog Ukrainy 39(3):104-113 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |
Secondary references:
| 82775 | P. D. Gingerich, A. Amane, and S. Zouhri. 2022. Skull and partial skeleton of a new pachycetine genus (Cetacea, Basilosauridae) from the Aridal Formation, Bartonian middle Eocene, of southwestern Morocco. PLoS One 17(10):e0276110 [M. Uhen/E. Medeiros/M. Uhen] | |
| 45798 | P. Goldin and E. A. Zvonok. 2013. Basilotritus uheni, a New Cetacean (Cetacea, Basilosauridae) from the Late Middle Eocene of Eastern Europe. Journal of Paleontology 87(2):254-268 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/O. Alfaro] |