61 AE-13, Farkhar Valley (Cretaceous of Afghanistan)
Where: Takhar, Afghanistan (36.6° N, 69.8° E: paleocoordinates 22.9° N, 72.2° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Baba Darves Formation, Turonian (93.9 - 89.8 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified limestone
• brown marly limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: A. B. Quarto di Palo. 1970. Upper Cretaceous molluscs and brachiopods from Badakhshan. in Fossils of north-east Afghanistan 77-118 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel/M. Manojlovic]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 78079: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 28.01.2008
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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| Cephalopoda | |
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Thomasites sp. Pervinquiére 1907 ammonite | |
| Bivalvia | |
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Inoceramus sp. Sowerby 1814 clam | |
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Amphidonte conica Sowerby 1813 oyster
"Amphidonte columba" = Rhynchostreon suborbiculatum Lamarck 1801 oyster
Pycnodonte vesicularis Lamarck 1806 oyster | |