Kushmurun, well 1331, sample 161 (PIN collection 718) (Jurassic to of Kazakhstan)

Where: Kazakhstan (52.5° N, 64.6° E: paleocoordinates 53.0° N, 63.3° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Kushmurun Formation, Early/Lower Jurassic to Early/Lower Jurassic (201.4 - 161.5 Ma)

• Lower horizon

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lacustrine; lithified siliciclastic sediments

• Intracontinental graben associated with strike-slip motion along Karatau fault

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression, adpression

Reposited in the PIN

Collection methods: core

Primary reference: O. M. Martynova. 1956. Skorpionnitsy iz Mezozoyskikh otlozheniy Turgayskoy vpadiny. Ezhegodnik Vsesoyuznogo Paleontologicheskogo Obshchestva 15:265-273 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 172375: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 06.08.2015

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Insecta
 Mecoptera - Orthophlebiidae
Orthophlebia pulchra n. sp. Martynova 1956 scorpionfly
PIN 718/4