Salgir River near Eski-Orda village, bed 2, Crimea (Triassic of Ukraine)

Where: Ukraine (44.9° N, 34.2° E: paleocoordinates 5.1° N, 49.1° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Tuvalian (232.0 - 221.5 Ma)

• Likely late Carnian based on Pararcestes acutus

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, gray shale and lithified, micaceous sandstone

• Light gray and dark shales interbedded with micaceous sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: Repository: TsNIGR

Primary reference: A. S. Moisseiev. 1932. O faune i flore Triasovykh otlozheniy doliny reki Salgir v Krymu. Izvestiya Vsesoyuznogo Geologo-Razvedochnogo Obedineniya 51(39):591-604 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 133099: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 01.09.2012

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Nautilida - Clydonautilidae
cf. Clydonautilus sp. Mojsisovics 1882 nautiloid
 Ceratitida - Arcestidae
Pararcestes ex gr. acutus von Mojsisovics 1875 ceratite
Bivalvia
 Pectinida - Limidae
Mysidioptera sp. Salomon 1895 file clam
 Ostreida - Halobiidae
Halobia bittneri Kittl 1912 oyster
Halobia aff. neumayri Bittner 1891 oyster
 Ostreida - Pergamidiidae
cf. Pergamidia eumena Bittner 1891 oyster
 Mytilida - Mytilidae
Mytilus sp. Linnaeus 1758 mussel
Rhynchonellata
 Rhynchonellida - Rhynchonellidae
"Rhynchonella" sp. Fischer 1809
 Rhynchonellida - Norellidae
Norella sp. Bittner 1890