Aymaki, Dagestan (Cretaceous of Russian Federation)

Where: Russian Federation (42.5° N, 47.1° E: paleocoordinates 35.8° N, 41.5° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Early/Lower Maastrichtian (70.6 - 66.0 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: Repository: TsNIGR (Central Scientific-Research Geological Exploration Museum, St. Petersburg)

Primary reference: V. V. Arkadiev, A. A. Atabekian, E. Y. Baraboshkin and T. N. Bogdanova. 2000. Stratigraphy and ammonites of Cretaceous deposits of south-west Crimea. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 255:85-128 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 183323: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 11.12.2016

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Phylloceratida - Phylloceratidae
"Phylloceras (Neophylloceras) surya" = Hypophylloceras (Neophylloceras) surya
"Phylloceras (Neophylloceras) surya" = Hypophylloceras (Neophylloceras) surya Forbes 1846 ammonite