Chingiz Horizon: Mayan, Kazakhstan

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Odontotreta n. gen. sp.
61 specimens
60 disarticulated shells and 1 complete shell
Erobotreta sp.
Lingulata - Acrotretida - Acrotretidae
Kotylotreta undata Koneva 1990
Homotreta cf. captiosa
Stilpnotreta inaequalis
Lingulata - Lingulida - Acrothelidae
Acrothele sp. Linnarsson 1876
Paterinata - Paterinida - Paterinidae
Micromitra sp. Meek 1873
Trilobita - Corynexochida - Dorypygidae
ex gr. Basocephalus nominalis
Kootenia sp. (Walcott 1899)
Olenoides sp. Meek 1877
Trilobita - Holocephalinidae
Menevia venulosa
replaced by Meneviella
Agnostida - Peronopsidae
Peronopsis fallax (Linnarsson 1869)
Agnostida - Spinagnostidae
Hypagnostus sp. Jaeckel 1909
see common names

Geography
Country:Kazakhstan
Coordinates: 50.1° North, 72.9° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:1.5° South, 92.3° East
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Cambrian Epoch:Miaolingian
10 m.y. bin:Cambrian 4
*Period:Middle Cambrian - Late/Upper Cambrian *Epoch:St. David's
*International age/stage:Middle Menevian - Late/Upper Menevian *Local age/stage:Early/Lower Mayan - Middle Mayan
Key time interval:Mayan
Age range of interval:504.50000 - 499.50000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Chingiz Member:Lower
Local section:Kol'demen Local bed:Chingiz Horizon, Bed no. 2
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "limestone"
Environment:carbonate indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:bulk,field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collection method comments: The collection is from acid dissolution of 3kg of rock. The collection is housed in the Paleontological Institute (PIN) of the Russian Academy of Science, nos. 4290+4672.
Metadata
Also known as:Chingiz Fm., Chingiz Horizon, Kazakhstan - Ushatinskaya1998
Database number:10030
Authorizer:M. Patzkowsky Enterer:P. Borkow
Modifier:P. Wagner Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2001-02-12 12:02:00 Last modified:2018-07-05 23:42:37
Access level:the public Released:2001-02-12 12:02:00
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

891. G. T. Ushatinskaya. 1998. "The Teeth Bearing" inarticulate brachiopods from the Middle Cambrian of Siberia and Kazakhstan. Paleontological Journal 32(5):474-478 [M. Patzkowsky/P. Borkow]