Where: Azerbaijan (44.5° N, 41.9° E: paleocoordinates 44.9° N, 38.5° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Pshekha Horizon Formation, Rupelian (33.9 - 28.1 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: K. A. Monsch and A. F. Bannikov. 2011. New taxonomic synopses and revision of the scombroid fishes (Scombroidei, Perciformes), including billfishes, from the Cenozoic of territories of the former USSR. Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 102(4):253-300 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 186452: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 22.06.2017
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Actinopteri | |
Palaeotroctes strictus n. sp.
Palaeotroctes strictus n. sp. Danil'chenko 1960 | |
Vinciguerria merklini Danilchenko 1946 | |
Palaeorhynchus zitteli Kramberger 1879 | |
Hipposyngnathus convexus n. gen. n. sp.
Hipposyngnathus convexus n. gen. n. sp. Danil'chenko 1960 | |
Serranus comparabilis n. sp.
Serranus comparabilis n. sp. Danil'chenko 1960 perch-like fish | |
Eomyctophum limicola n. sp.
Eomyctophum limicola n. sp. Danil'chenko 1960 lanternfish |