Ajax Bay, Russky Island (Exposure 9) (Triassic of Russian Federation)

Also known as Ayaks Bay

Where: Primorsky Krai, Russian Federation (43.0° N, 131.9° E: paleocoordinates 38.2° N, 111.4° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Early/Lower Triassic (252.2 - 247.2 Ma)

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by Ivanov

Primary reference: A. Bittner. 1899. Versteinerungen aus den Trias-Ablagerungen des Süd-Ussuri Gebietes in der ostsibirischen Küstenprovinz [Fossils of the Triassic deposits of the southern Ussuri region in the eastern Siberian coastal province]. Trudy Geologicheskago Komiteta 7(4):1-35 [A. Dunhill/B. Allen/B. Allen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 202917: authorized by Alex Dunhill, entered by Bethany Allen on 23.07.2019

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Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
Pecten discites Schlotheim 1820 scallop
var. microtis