White Mountain Formation (Eocene of Uzbekistan)
Where: Uzbekistan (41.6° N, 65.5° E: paleocoordinates 41.3° N, 60.3° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: White Mountain Formation, Middle Eocene (47.8 - 37.7 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine
• phosphorotised oolitic sands
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Primary reference: G. R. Case, N.I. Udovichenko, L.A. Nessov, A.O. Averianov, and P.D. Borodin. 1996. A Middle Eocene selachian fauna from the White Mountain Formation of the Kizylum Desert, Uzbekistan, C.I.S. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 242(Lfg.4-6):99-126 [J. Kriwet/W. Glaeser/W. Glaeser]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 62573: authorized by Juergen Kriwet, entered by Wolfgang Glaeser on 24.07.2006
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Taxonomic list
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Chondrichthyes | |
Coupatezia woutersi Cappetta 1982 stingray | |
Glikmania tamdyensa n. gen. n. sp., Dasyatis sp.
Glikmania tamdyensa n. gen. n. sp. whiptail stingray
Dasyatis sp. Rafinesque 1810 whiptail stingray | |
Hypolophodon sp. Cappetta 1980 stingray | |
Aetobatus cf. irregularis Agassiz 1843 stingray | |
Burnhamia daviesi Woodward 1889 eagle ray
Archaeomanta melenhorsti Herman 1979 eagle ray
Myliobatis sp. Cuvier 1816 eagle ray
Rhinoptera cf. sherborni White 1926 cownose ray | |
Anoxypristis sp. White and Moy-Thomas 1941 sawfish
Aktaua kizylkumensis n. gen. n. sp. sawfish
Pristis sp. Linck 1790 sawfish | |
Rhinobatos steurbauti Cappetta and Nolf 1981 guitarfish | |
Galeocerdo latidens Agassiz 1835 tiger shark | |
Galeorhinus sp. de Blainville and Prévost 1816 school shark | |
Abdounia lapierrei, Abdounia recticona, Abdounia beaugei, "Scyliorhinus gilberti" = Premontreia (Oxyscyllium) gilberti
Abdounia lapierrei cat shark
Abdounia recticona cat shark
Abdounia beaugei Arambourg 1935 cat shark
"Scyliorhinus gilberti" = Premontreia (Oxyscyllium) gilberti Casier 1946 cat shark | |
Rhizoprionodon ganntourensis Arambourg 1952 sharpnose shark
Physogaleus sp. Cappetta 1980 requiem shark | |
Palaeorhincodon wardi carpet shark | |
Odontaspis winkleri Leriche 1905 sand tiger shark
Jaekelotodus trigonalis Jackel 1895 sand tiger shark | |
Striatolamia macrota Agassiz 1838 goblin shark | |
Carcharocles sokolowi mackerel shark
Cretolamna lerichei mackerel shark | |
Isurus praecursor Thurmond and Jones 1981 mackerel shark | |
Carcharias hopei Agassiz 1843 sand shark | |
Notorhynchus cf. primigenius Agassiz 1835 sevengill shark | |
Isistius trituratus Winkler 1874 shark | |
Squalus sp. Linnaeus 1758 dogfish shark | |
Squatina cf. prima Winkler 1874 angel shark | |
"Heterodontus cf. vincenti" = Cestracion vincenti
"Heterodontus cf. vincenti" = Cestracion vincenti Leriche 1905 bullhead shark |