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Kyurendag Mountains, Balkan Province, Turkmenistan
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 39.0667,55.5 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Balkan Province, Turkmenistan |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Kyurendag Mountains | Kuzmicheva E. I. (1987) | Chaaldzhin | not reported | 66 - 61.6 Ma Paleocene |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Trochocyathus speciosus species | Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Caryophylliidae : Trochocyathus : Trochocyathus speciosus | 66 - 61.6 Ma Paleocene |
Palaeopsammia zitteli species | Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Guyniidae : Palaeopsammia : Palaeopsammia zitteli | 66 - 61.6 Ma Paleocene |
References
Kuzmicheva E. I. (1987) , Verkhnemelovyye i paleogenovyye korally SSSR [Upper Cretaceous and Paleogene corals from the USSR], 1-187 |
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!