ammonites
Djarty-Rabat, SE-Pamir (Jurassic of Tajikistan)

Also known as Reef 2790

Where: Tajikistan (37.8° N, 73.6° E: paleocoordinates 31.1° N, 65.9° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Gurumdy Formation, Sinemurian (196.5 - 189.6 Ma)

• upper subformation

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified reef rocks

• organogenic-detrital limestones of the reefal affinity that form forbidding cliffs hundreds of meters high.

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: G. K. Melnikova. 2006. The Early Jurassic fauna from the Gurumdy and Mynhajir zones of the east Pamirs. Doklady Earth Sciences 407:171-174 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling] more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 67012: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 02.11.2006