Where: Russian Federation (59.0° N, 61.0° E: paleocoordinates 2.6° S, 10.8° E)
• coordinate based on political unit
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Wenlock (433.4 - 427.4 Ma)
• Base of Early Wenlock
Environment/lithology: marine; gray, argillaceous limestone and shelly/skeletal, yellow, calcareous shale
Primary reference: V. P. Sapelnikov, O. V. Bogoyavlenskaya, L. I. Mizens and V. P. Shuysky. 1999. Silurian and Early Devonian benthic communities of the Ural-Tien Shan region. In A. J. Boucot and J. D. Lawson (eds.), Paleocommunities--a case study from the Silurian and Lower Devonian 510-544 [M. Foote/M. Foote/M. Foote]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 24758: authorized by Michael Foote, entered by Michael Foote on 19.08.2002
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
Thaumatolites uralicus tabulate coral | |
Mesofavosites thamnoporoides tabulate coral | |
Gastropoda | |
Gastropoda indet. Cuvier 1795 snail | |
Rhynchonellata | |