Where: Ukraine (45.0° N, 35.4° E: paleocoordinates 37.8° N, 30.7° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Spiroplectammina spectabilis foram zone, Late/Upper Maastrichtian (70.6 - 65.5 Ma)

• STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From unnamed lithostratigraphic unit. AGE: Late Maastrichtian, on the basis of foraminiferal and belemnite biostratigraphy; Spiroplectammina spectabilis foram zone. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From bed 8 near middle of the section.

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified limestone

Size class: microfossils

Collection methods: bulk, sieve,

• COLLECTORS: Presumably collected by the authors. REPOSITORY: Not stated in text.

Primary reference: L. F. Kopaevich, A. S. Alekseev, A. M. Nikishin, V. N. Ben'yamoviskii, E. V. Yakovishina, E. A. Sokolova, and A. I. Voznesenskii. 2009. On Late Maastrichtian–Early Danian Water Masses and Lithologic and Foraminifer Assemblages in Different Tectonic Zones of the Mountainous Crimea. Moscow University Geology Bulletin 62(3):164-172 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy/A. Hendy] more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 91064: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 03.09.2009

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