Shakhty: Tortonian, Kazakhstan

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Proboscidea - Mammutidae
Mastodon borsoni Hays 1834
recombined as Mammut borsoni
Mammalia - Proboscidea - Deinotheriidae
Dinotherium giganteum (Kaup 1829)
original and current combination Deinotherium giganteum
see common names

Geography
Country:Kazakhstan
Coordinates: 51.3° North, 71.1° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:51.8° North, 70.7° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Miocene
Stage:Tortonian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 6
Key time interval:Tortonian
Age range of interval:11.63000 - 7.24600 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphy comments: Meotian?
Lithology and environment
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Also known as:Popovka
Database number:75807
Authorizer:M. Uhen Enterer:M. Uhen
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2007-10-30 14:05:27 Last modified:2007-10-30 16:05:27
Access level:the public Released:2007-10-30 14:05:27
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

24838. E. I. Belyaeva. 1948. Catalogue of Tertiary Fossil Sites of the Land Mammals in the U.S.S.R. [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]