Sai-Sagul, Shurab III (PIN collection 1332) (Jurassic of Kyrgyzstan)

Where: Batken, Kyrgyzstan (40.0° N, 70.4° E: paleocoordinates 41.7° N, 76.0° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Sagul Formation, Toarcian (182.7 - 174.1 Ma)

• Suite III, lower clay unit. Formation thought to be late Early Jurassic, based on the flora (Aliev et al., 1981).

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lacustrine - small; lithified claystone

• Mesozoic intramontane Tien Shan basins formed by reactivation during Qiangtang collision.

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Reposited in the PIN

Primary reference: L. N. Pritykina. 1970. Triassic and Jurassic Dragonflies of the Liassophlebiidae from Soviet Central Asia. Paleontological Journal 4(1):91-102 [M. Clapham/J. Karr/J. Karr]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 117562: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Jered Karr on 24.09.2011

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Taxonomic list

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Insecta
 Odonata - Campterophlebiidae
Oreophlebia lata n. gen. n. sp.
Oreophlebia lata n. gen. n. sp. Pritykina 1970 dragonfly
PIN 1332/2