Bakla Hill: Late/Upper Maastrichtian, Ukraine
collected by F. A. Trikolidi
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
- Mosasauridae
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Carinodens belgicus
(Woodward 1891)
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recombined as Compressidens belgicus | ||||||||||
ZIN PH/1, isolated tooth crowns | ||||||||||
cf. Leiodon sp.
Owen 1842
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Teeth | ||||||||||
Chondrichthyes
- Myliobatiformes
- Rhombodontidae
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Rhombodus cf. binkhorsti
Dames 1881
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Chondrichthyes
- Squatinidae
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Squatina sp.
Dumeril 1806
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Chondrichthyes
- Lamniformes
- Pseudocoracidae
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Pseudocorax affinis
(Agassiz 1843)
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Chondrichthyes
- Lamniformes
- Otodontidae
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Cretolamna appendiculata
(Agassiz 1835)
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recombined as Cretalamna appendiculata | ||||||||||
Chondrichthyes
- Lamniformes
- Carchariidae
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Carcharias sp.
Rafinesque 1810
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Chondrichthyes
- Lamniformes
- Anacoracidae
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Squalicorax cf. kaupi
(Agassiz 1843)
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Chondrichthyes
- Orectolobiformes
- Orectolobidae
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Cretorectolobus sp.
Case 1978
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | Ukraine | County: | Bakhchisaray |
Coordinates: | 45.4° North, 34.6° East (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 38.0° North, 30.0° East | ||
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Stage: | Maastrichtian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 8 |
Key time interval: | Late/Upper Maastrichtian | ||
Age range of interval: | 72.10000 - 66.00000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | sandstone |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Lithology description: The source is a glauconitic sandstone of Danian (early Paleocene) age, overlying Maastrichtian (Late Cretaceous) sandstone | |
Environment: | shallow subtidal indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Collectors: | F. A. Trikolidi |
Metadata
Also known as: | Mosasaur locality, reworked | ||
Database number: | 142786 | ||
Authorizer: | P. Mannion | Enterer: | J. Tennant |
Modifier: | P. Mannion | ||
Created: | 2013-04-16 20:47:45 | Last modified: | 2021-03-19 09:39:10 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2013-04-16 20:47:45 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
46326. | A. S. Schulp, A. O. Averianov, A. A. Yarkov, F. A. Trikolidi, and J. W. M. Jagt. 2006. First record of the Late Cretaceous durophagous mosaasaur Carinodens belgicus (Squamata, Mosasauridae) from Volgogradskaya Oblast (Russia) and Crimea (Ukraine). Russian Journal of Herpetology 213(3):175-180 [P. Mannion/J. Tennant/J. Tennant] |