Greek Quarry, Beds with Plesechioceras cf. pierrei (Jurassic of Ukraine)

Where: Crimea, Ukraine (44.9° N, 34.1° E)

• Paleocoordinates: 44.4° N, 43.5° E (Wright 2013)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Oxynotum (196.5 - 189.6 Ma)

• Specimens come from boulder debris in a Cretaceous melange.

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: Repository: Earth Science Museum of Moscow State University

Primary reference: B. A. Zaitsev and A. P. Ippolitov. 2023. Early Jurassic (Sinemurian) ammonoids from the boulders of the Greek Quarry, central Crimea. Stratigraphy and Geological Correlation 31:221-274 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 230734: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 15.07.2023

Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)

Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Echioceratidae
Plesechioceras cf. pierrei Spath 1956 ammonite
Orthechioceras aff. edmundi Dumortier 1867 ammonite