Late Devonian trilobites from horizons close to the Frasnian-Famennian boun
dary in the Shogram Formation at Kuragh, Chitral (NW Pakistan) are describe
d. A new species of Asteropyginae, Neocalmonia chitralensis sp. nov., and a
new subpecies, Neocalmonia batillifera orientalis subsp. nov., are describ
ed; these extend the range of Asteropyginae eastwards from Iran and souther
n Afghanistan. The Upper Kellwasser Event is located within KUR 19 of Talen
t et al. (1999).