Pitnyak (Cretaceous of Turkmenistan)

Where: Dasoguz, Turkmenistan (41.2° N, 61.3° E: paleocoordinates 35.2° N, 56.0° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Coniacian (89.8 - 86.3 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: L. A. Nessov. 1995. Dinozavri severnoi Yevrazii: Novye dannye o sostave kompleksov, ekologii i paleobiogeografii [Dinosaurs of northern Eurasia: new data about assemblages, ecology, and paleobiogeography]. Institute for Scientific Research on the Earth's Crust, St. Petersburg State University, St. Petersburg 1-156 [M. Carrano/K. Maguire/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 58612: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Kaitlin Maguire on 16.02.2006, edited by Matthew Carrano

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Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Dinosauria -
 Testudines - Adocidae
Adocidae indet. Cope 1869 turtle