ammonites
Balabansai III (Cretaceous of Kyrgyzstan)

Where: Kyrgyzstan (41.3° N, 72.1° E: paleocoordinates 36.1° N, 65.9° E)

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Yalovach Formation, Santonian (85.8 - 83.5 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; pebbly, argillaceous sandstone

• "clayey sandstones with gravel"

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: L. A. Nessov. 1995. Dinozavri severnoi Yevrazii: Novye dannye o sostave kompleksov, ekologii i paleobiogeografii [Dinosaurs of northern Eurasia: new data about assemblages, ecology, and paleobiogeography]. Institute for Scientific Research on the Earth's Crust, St. Petersburg State University, St. Petersburg 1-156 [M. Carrano/K. Maguire/M. Carrano] more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 59597: authorized by Matt Carrano, entered by Kaitlin Maguire on 04.04.2006