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Kelkit Deredolu section, Gümüşhane Province, Turkey

Lat/Long (Decimal)	40.038,39.494
Co-ordinates Derivation	estimated from map
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)	Gümüşhane Province, Turkey

Collections

Collection	Reference	Comments	Lithology	Age
Kelkit Deredolu section, bed 5	Alkaya F., Meister C. (1995)	Eoderoceras tardicrescens horizon, Brevispina subzone	marl	189.6 - 183 Ma Early Jurassic
Kelkit Deredolu section, bed 6	Alkaya F., Meister C. (1995)	Eoderoceras tardicrescens horizon, Brevispina subzone	marl	189.6 - 183 Ma Early Jurassic
Kelkit Deredolu section, bed 7a	Alkaya F., Meister C. (1995)	Uptonia lata horizon, Jamesoni subzone	marl	189.6 - 183 Ma Early Jurassic
Kelkit Deredolu section, bed 7b	Alkaya F., Meister C. (1995)	Uptonia lata horizon, Jamesoni subzone	marl	189.6 - 183 Ma Early Jurassic
Kelkit Deredolu section, bed 7c	Alkaya F., Meister C. (1995)	Tropidoceras ex gr. mediterraneum horizon, Masseanum subzone	marl	189.6 - 183 Ma Early Jurassic
Kelkit Deredolu section, bed 8	Alkaya F., Meister C. (1995)	Tropidoceras ex gr. mediterraneum horizon, Masseanum subzone	marl	189.6 - 183 Ma Early Jurassic
Kelkit Deredolu section, bed 9a	Alkaya F., Meister C. (1995)	Tropidoceras ex gr. zitteli horizon, Valdani subzone	marl	189.6 - 183 Ma Early Jurassic
Kelkit Deredolu section, bed 9b	Alkaya F., Meister C. (1995)		marl	189.6 - 183 Ma Early Jurassic
Kelkit Deredolu section, bed 1	Alkaya F., Meister C. (1995)	Paltechioceras romanicum horizon, Macdonnelli or Aplanatum subzone	lime mudstone	196.5 - 189.6 Ma Early Jurassic
Kelkit Deredolu section, bed 3	Alkaya F., Meister C. (1995)		lime mudstone	196.5 - 189.6 Ma Early Jurassic
Kelkit Deredolu section, ex situ	Alkaya F., Meister C. (1995)		marl	196.5 - 183 Ma Early Jurassic

Recorded Fossils

Accepted Name	Hierarchy	Age
Paltechioceras romanicum species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Echioceratidae : Paltechioceras : *Paltechioceras romanicum*	196.5 - 189.6 Ma Early Jurassic
Eoderoceras tardecrescens species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Eoderoceratidae : Eoderoceras : *Eoderoceras tardecrescens*	189.6 - 183 Ma Early Jurassic
Lytoceras fimbriatum species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Lytoceratidae : Lytoceras : *Lytoceras fimbriatum*	189.6 - 183 Ma Early Jurassic
Phricodoceras taylori species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Phricodoceratidae : Phricodoceras : *Phricodoceras taylori*	189.6 - 183 Ma Early Jurassic
Villania sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Phricodoceratidae : *Villania*	196.5 - 183 Ma Early Jurassic
Polymorphites confusus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Polymorphitidae : Polymorphites : *Polymorphites confusus*	196.5 - 183 Ma Early Jurassic
Tropidoceras sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Polymorphitidae : *Tropidoceras*	189.6 - 183 Ma Early Jurassic
Tropidoceras demonense species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Polymorphitidae : Tropidoceras : *Tropidoceras demonense*	196.5 - 183 Ma Early Jurassic
Tropidoceras flandrini species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Polymorphitidae : Tropidoceras : *Tropidoceras flandrini*	189.6 - 183 Ma Early Jurassic
Tropidoceras heterogeneum species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Polymorphitidae : Tropidoceras : *Tropidoceras heterogeneum*	189.6 - 183 Ma Early Jurassic
Tropidoceras mediterraneum species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Polymorphitidae : Tropidoceras : *Tropidoceras mediterraneum*	189.6 - 183 Ma Early Jurassic
Tropidoceras rotundum species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Polymorphitidae : Tropidoceras : *Tropidoceras rotundum*	189.6 - 183 Ma Early Jurassic
Juraphyllites sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Juraphyllitidae : *Juraphyllites*	196.5 - 189.6 Ma Early Jurassic
Calliphylloceras bicicolae species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Phylloceratidae : Calliphylloceras : *Calliphylloceras bicicolae*	196.5 - 189.6 Ma Early Jurassic
Hantkeniceras hantkeni species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Phylloceratidae : Hantkeniceras : *Hantkeniceras hantkeni*	189.6 - 183 Ma Early Jurassic
Phylloceras sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Phylloceratidae : *Phylloceras*	189.6 - 183 Ma Early Jurassic
Zetoceras sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Phylloceratidae : *Zetoceras*	189.6 - 183 Ma Early Jurassic
Zetoceras lavizzarii species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Phylloceratidae : Zetoceras : *Zetoceras lavizzarii*	189.6 - 183 Ma Early Jurassic

References

Alkaya F., Meister C. (1995) Liassic ammonites from the central and eastern Pontides (Ankara and Kelkit areas, Turkey), Revue de Paléobiologie 14, 125-193

Meister C., Dommergues J. L., et al (2011) Les ammonites du Pliensbachien du jebel Bou Rharraf (Haut Atlas oriental, Maroc), Geobios 44, 117.e1-117.e60

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!

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