West Kopetdag, Kuylyar Mountain (Cretaceous of Turkmenistan)

Where: Turkmenistan (38.8° N, 55.6° E: paleocoordinates 30.9° N, 50.8° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Eupachydiscus levyi ammonoid zone, Early/Lower Campanian (83.5 - 70.6 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: Repository: TsNIGR (Central Scientific-Research Geological Exploration Museum, St. Petersburg)

Primary reference: V. V. Arkadiev, A. A. Atabekian, E. Y. Baraboshkin and T. N. Bogdanova. 2000. Stratigraphy and ammonites of Cretaceous deposits of south-west Crimea. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 255:85-128 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 183319: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 10.12.2016

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Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Pachydiscidae
"Eupachydiscus levyi" = Pachydiscus levyi
"Eupachydiscus levyi" = Pachydiscus levyi de Grossouvre 1894 ammonite