Apsheron Peninsula, Baku Region: Early/Lower Miocene, Azerbaijan
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Actinopteri
- Scombriformes
- Nomeidae
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Psenicubiceps sp.
Danil'chenko 1980
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Bannikov 1985 | |||||||||
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Actinopteri
- Scombriformes
- Trichiuridae
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Anenchelum lednevi
(Menner 1949)
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Monsch and Bannikov 2011 | |||||||||
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Actinopteri
- Scombriformes
- Stromateidae
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Pinichthys fractus n. gen., n. sp.
Bannikov 1985
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Bannikov 1985 | |||||||||
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Insecta
- Odonata
- Aeshnidae
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Heliaeschna parallela n. sp.
Martynov 1927
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Geography
| Country: | Azerbaijan |
| Coordinates: | 40.5° North, 50.0° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 41.0° North, 48.5° East |
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 5 | ||
| Key time interval: | Early/Lower Miocene | ||
| Age range of interval: | 23.03000 - 15.98000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | lithified not reported | ||
| Environment: | marine indet. | Tectonic setting: | foreland basin |
| Geology comments: Not stated, but Oligo-Miocene rocks seem to be primarily marine in the Apsheron peninsula | |||
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | adpression |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Collection method comments: Repository: Collection of the Geological Committee | |
Metadata
| Database number: | 127434 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Clapham, M. Uhen | Enterer: | J. Karr, M. Uhen |
| Modifier: | M. Clapham | Research group: | paleoentomology |
| Created: | 2012-05-14 17:13:04 | Last modified: | 2015-12-15 19:04:06 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2012-05-14 17:13:04 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 51481. | A. V. Martynov. 1927. On two fossil dragonflies from the Caucasus. Russkoe Entomologicheskoe Obozrenie 21:1-5 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham] |
Secondary references:
| 85591 | A. F. Bannikov. 1985. Fossil stromateoid fishes (Teleostei) of the Caucasus. Paleontological Journal 3:77-83 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] | |
| 59519 | K. A. Monsch and A. F. Bannikov. 2011. New taxonomic synopses and revision of the scombroid fishes (Scombroidei, Perciformes), including billfishes, from the Cenozoic of territories of the former USSR. Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 102(4):253-300 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen] | |
| 38446 | A. Nel, X. Martínez-Delclòs, F. Escuillé and P. Brisac. 1994. Les Aeshnidae fossiles: Etat actuel des connaissances (Odonata, Anisoptera). Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen 194(2/3):143-186 [M. Clapham/J. Karr/M. Clapham] |