List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Chondrichthyes
- Lamniformes
- Mitsukurinidae
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Striatolamia striata
(Winkler 1874)
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9 specimens | |||||||||
| KGE-Sh12/26-12/34 | ||||||||||
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Chondrichthyes
- Lamniformes
- Otodontidae
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Otodus obliquus
Agassiz 1838
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3 specimens | |||||||||
| KGE-Sh12/35-12/37, "var. minor" | ||||||||||
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Chondrichthyes
- Lamniformes
- Carchariidae
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Carcharias teretidens
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25 specimens | |||||||||
| KGE-Sh12/1-12/25 | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Kazakhstan | State/province: | Qaraghandy |
| Coordinates: | 46.0° North, 64.7° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 43.0° North, 57.5° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | stated in text | ||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Akzhar | ||
| Local section: | Shakh-Shakh | Local bed: | 48 m |
| Local order: | bottom to top | ||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | poorly lithified conglomeratic sandstone |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Lithology description: "loose, light-colored sands and gravels capped with a layer of phosphorite nodules" | |
| Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | mesofossils |
| Disassociated major elements: | some |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | surface (float),field collection | ||
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis | ||
| Collectors: | KGE | Collection dates: | 1995 |
| Collection method comments: collected by Kapchagay Geological Expedition of the Ministry of Geology, Rep. of Kazakhstan and the University of Michigan Mus. of Paleontology | |||
Metadata
| Database number: | 84553 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Carrano | Enterer: | M. Carrano |
| Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2008-10-30 07:04:06 | Last modified: | 2016-06-22 09:50:01 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2008-10-30 07:04:06 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 28352. | ETE | E. G. Kordikova, P. D. Polly, V. A. Alifanov, Z. Rocek, G. F. Gunnell and A. O. Averianov. 2001. Small vertebrates from the Late Cretaceous and Early Tertiary of the northeastern Aral Sea region, Kazakhstan. Journal of Paleontology 75(2):390-400 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |