ammonites
Kurteke River, Second left tributary (Permian of Tajikistan)

Where: Tajikistan (37.9° N, 74.0° E: paleocoordinates 24.9° S, 62.2° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Kochusu Formation, Kungurian (279.5 - 272.5 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified limestone

• biodetrital limestones

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: peel or thin section,

Primary reference: T. G. Ilyina. 1997. Distribution, taxonomy and morphology of Permian Rugosa of southeastern Pamir (Tadzhikistan). Boletin de la Real Sociedad Espanola de Historia Natural, Seccion Geologica 91:127-141 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel] more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 74976: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 12.09.2007, edited by Matthew Clapham