Kalmakpai: Middle Eocene, Kazakhstan

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia - Testudines - Adocidae
Adocus kazachstanica Chkhikvadze 1973
Reptilia - Testudines - Trionychidae
Plastomenus mlynarskii n. sp. Chkhikvadze 1970
Chkhikvadze 1970
nomen dubium belonging to Trionychidae
PI, No. Z-1-64, left hypoplastron
Zaisanonyx jimenezfuentesi n. gen., n. sp. (Chkhikvadze 1995)
Chkhikvadze 2008
nomen dubium belonging to Trionychidae
IP, No. 7-1-137, left half the nuchal plate of an adult individual
Altaytrionyx burtschaki n. sp. Chkhikvadze 2008
Chkhikvadze 2008
nomen dubium belonging to Trionychidae
FE, № 7-1-58, medial part left hypoplastron of an adult individual
Altaytrionyx devjatkini n. sp. Chkhikvadze 2008
Chkhikvadze 2008
nomen dubium belonging to Trionychidae
PI, no number, right hypoplastron
see common names

Geography
Country:Kazakhstan
Coordinates: 48.1° North, 84.1° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:48.6° North, 78.2° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Eocene
Key time interval:Middle Eocene
Age range of interval:48.60000 - 37.20000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Obayla
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: “Obayla” Formation
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:189016
Authorizer:P. Mannion, E. Vlachos Enterer:P. Mannion, E. Vlachos
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2017-09-27 08:45:22 Last modified:2017-09-27 08:45:22
Access level:the public Released:2017-09-27 08:45:22
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

37404.ETE I. G. Danilov, V. B. Sukhanov, and E. V. Syromyatnikova. 2011. New Asiatic materials on turtles of the family Adocidae with a review of the adocid record in Asia. Proceedings of the Zoological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences 315(2):101-132 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/P. Mannion]

Secondary references:

64263 V. M. Chkhikvadze. 2008. [New trionychids and current problems of biostratigraphy of the Early Paleogene of Zaysan depression]. [Paleontological Monuments of Nature—Natural Heritage: Studying, Research Prospect and Conservation Problems]; Pavlodar, Kazakhstan: Pavlodarian State University 117-122 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos]
107065% 39380V.M. Chkhikvadze. 1970. Drevneishiye Kainozoiskiye Cherepakhi SSSR. Title Translated: The Earliest Cainozoic Turtles of the USSR. Bulletin of the Academy of Sciences of the Georgian SSR 60(3):749-752 [J. Hunter/D. Ehrenburg/E. Vlachos]