Zimnie Gory (SL1) (Ediacaran of Russian Federation)

Where: Russian Federation (65.6° N, 39.8° E: paleocoordinates 61.0° S, 21.8° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: White Sea other zone, Verkhovka Formation, Ediacaran (635.0 - 541.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shoreface; lithified siltstone and mudstone

• Alternation of siltstone & mudstone.

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Collection methods: Three-dimensional molds of tubular structures and others mentioned but not listed as taxa

Primary reference: M. Zakrevskaya. 2014. Paleoecological reconstruction of the Ediacaran benthic macroscopic communities of the White Sea (Russia). Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 410:27-38 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 191891: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 19.02.2018

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

unclassified
  -
 Bilateria -
Dickinsonia costata Sprigg 1947
Dickinsonia cf. tenuis Glaessner and Wade 1966
 Kimberellomorpha -
Kimberella quadrata Glaessner and Wade 1966
 Triradialomorpha -
Tribrachidium heraldicum Glaessner 1959
Armilifera
  -
"Armilifera parva" = Armillifera
"Armilifera parva" = Armillifera
Vendiamorpha
  - Yorgiidae
Yorgia waggoneri Ivantsov 1999
 Eumetazoa -
Parvancorina minchami Glaessner 1958
Palaeophragmodictya
  -
 Bilaterialomorpha -
Paravendia janae Ivantsov 2001
Onega stepanovi Fedonkin 1977
Cyanorus singularis Ivantsov 2004
Aspidella
  -
Aspidella sp. Billings 1872
Given as Uncountable in Table 1, but 88.5% in text with Kimberella 5.4% & Parvancorina 4.4%
Vaveliksia
  -
Vaveliksia vana Ivantsov et al. 2004