Where: Primorye, Russian Federation (42.9° N, 132.3° E)

• Paleocoordinates: 21.4° N, 142.2° E (Wright 2013)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Zhitkov Formation, Smithian (251.3 - 247.2 Ma)

• Lower Olenekian, Ayaxian Substage, Tirolites-Amphistephanites Zone, Zhitkov Suite, Layer 8 (25m)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified siltstone

Size classes: macrofossils, microfossils

Primary reference: Y. D. Zakharov, Y. Shigeta, A. M. Popov, G. I. Buryi, A. V. Oleinikov, E. A. Dorukhovskaya, and T. M. Mikhalik. 2002. Triassic Ammonoid succession in South Primorye: 1. Lower Olenekian Hedenstroemia bosphorensis and Anasibirites nevolini Zones. Albertiana 27:42-64 [W. Kiessling/S. Nurnberg/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 47260: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Sabine Nürnberg on 21.02.2005

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