Where: Azerbaijan (41.1° N, 48.6° E: paleocoordinates 33.7° N, 50.5° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Aptian to Aptian (125.0 - 100.5 Ma)
• Resedimented Aptian-Albian fossils in Santonian sediments.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: R. A. Aliev. 1958. On records of re-deposited Lower Cretaceous fauna on northern slope of the south-east Caucasus. Bulletin of the Academy of Sciences of the Azerbaijani SSR, Series of Geological-Geographical Sciences 6:63-77 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 209384: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 01.05.2020
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
Nucula cf. pectinata tenuicostata nut clam | |
Cephalopoda | |
Bivalvia | |
"Trigonia cf. spinosa" = Oistotrigonia spinosa
"Trigonia cf. spinosa" = Oistotrigonia spinosa Parkinson 1811 clam | |
Astarte cf. obovata Sowerby 1822 clam | |
Septifer cf. lineatus Sowerby 1836 mussel | |
Cucullaea eichwaldi Karakash 1897 clam
Cucullaea glabra Parkinson 1811 clam | |
Barbatia aptiensis Pictet and Campiche 1866 clam | |
Lima cottaldina d'Orbigny 1847 file clam | |
Cephalopoda | |
"Ancyloceras cf. blancheti" = Protanisoceras blancheti
"Ancyloceras cf. blancheti" = Protanisoceras blancheti Pictet and Campiche 1861 ammonite | |
"Epicheloniceras cf. tschernyschowi" = Epicheloniceras tschernyschewi
"Epicheloniceras cf. tschernyschowi" = Epicheloniceras tschernyschewi Sinzow 1906 ammonite | |
Ancyloceras cf. furcatum d'Orbigny 1842 ammonite | |
Matheronites ridzewskyi Karakash 1897 ammonite | |
Deshayesites cf. dechyi ammonite
Deshayesites cf. deshayesi d'Orbigny 1841 ammonite | |
"Protetragonites strangulatus" = Hemitetragonites strangulatus
"Protetragonites strangulatus" = Hemitetragonites strangulatus d'Orbigny 1840 ammonite | |
Phyllopachyceras baborense Coquand 1880 ammonite |