Upper reaches of Tagircalçay river (Cretaceous to of Azerbaijan)

Where: Azerbaijan (41.1° N, 48.3° E)

• Paleocoordinates: 33.0° N, 66.6° E (Wright 2013)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Aptian to Aptian (121.4 - 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 209385: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 01.05.2020

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Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Ancyloceratidae
Ancyloceras cf. nicoleti Pictet and Campiche 1861 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Turrilitidae
"Turrilites cf. bergeri" = Mariella (Mariella) bergeri
"Turrilites cf. bergeri" = Mariella (Mariella) bergeri Brongniart 1822 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Deshayesitidae
Deshayesites cf. deshayesi d'Orbigny 1841 ammonite