Khoroshevskii Cossack Village: Bartonian, Russian Federation
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Cetacea
- Basilosauridae
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Eocetus sp.
Fraas 1904
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Tesakov et al. 2012 | |||||||||
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= Pachycetus paulsoni
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Gingerich et al. 2022 | |||||||||
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Basilosaurus sp.
Harlan 1834
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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= Basilosauridae indet.
Cope 1867
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Goldin et al. 2012 | |||||||||
| A basal basilosaurid probably related to Basilotritus. | ||||||||||
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= Pachycetus paulsonii
Brandt 1873
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Gingerich et al. 2022 | |||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Russian Federation |
| Coordinates: | 47.7° North, 42.2° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 46.9° North, 37.1° East |
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Time
| Period: | Paleogene | Epoch: | Eocene |
| Stage: | Bartonian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 3 |
| Key time interval: | Bartonian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 41.20000 - 37.71000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Kharkov |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | glauconitic sandstone |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Lithology description: quartz-glauconite aleurolinites | |
| Environment: | coastal indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | surface (float),surface (in situ),field collection,survey of museum collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
| Collection method comments: Two independent types of collections were used to document the distribution of fossil shark teeth in Calvert Cliffs: (1) teeth recorded in situ (Appendix 1) and (2) teeth collected as float material on the beaches below the cliffs (Appendix 3). | |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Khoroshevskaya | ||
| Database number: | 123876 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Uhen | Enterer: | M. Shalap, M. Uhen |
| Modifier: | M. Uhen | ||
| Created: | 2012-02-01 10:25:55 | Last modified: | 2022-11-09 14:20:31 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2012-02-01 10:25:55 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 41149. | N. P. Kalmykov. 2012. New finding of the ancient whale Basilosaurus (Cetacea, Archaeoceti: Basilosauridae) in the Lower Don Area. Doklady Earth Sciences 442(2):178-180 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |
Secondary references:
| 82775 | P. D. Gingerich, A. Amane, and S. Zouhri. 2022. Skull and partial skeleton of a new pachycetine genus (Cetacea, Basilosauridae) from the Aridal Formation, Bartonian middle Eocene, of southwestern Morocco. PLoS One 17(10):e0276110 [M. Uhen/E. Medeiros/M. Uhen] | |
| 44050 | P. E. Goldin, E. A. Zvonok, and T. V. Krakhmalnaya. 2012. New material of "Eocetus" sp. (Mammalia: Cetacea) from the Eocene of Ukraine. Geolog Ukrainy 39(3):104-113 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen] | |
| 82944 | A. S. Tesakov, G. H. Aleksandrova, K. K. Tarasenko, G. I. Timonina, and V. V. Titov. 2012. Palynological characteristics of Paleogene sediments and the find of an ancient whale on the southwestern coast of Tsimlyan Reservoir (Rostov region). Bulletin of the Regional Interdepartmental Stratigraphic Commissions for the Center and South of the Russian Platform 5:138-143 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |