Where: Yakutiya, Russian Federation (63.5° N, 136.6° E: paleocoordinates 20.0° N, 8.2° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Kuranakh Formation, Llandovery (443.4 - 433.4 Ma)
• 50 m thick, lower Tayakh Suite
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: peel or thin section,
Primary reference: K. B. Khayznikova. 1989. Biostratigrafiya i tabulyaty biogermnykh otlozheniy rannego paleozoya; Yuzhnoye Verkhoyanye [Biostratigraphy and Tabulata of lower Paleozoic bioherm deposits; southern Verkhoyansk region] [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 79478: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 10.03.2008
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Stromatoporoidea | |
Stromatoporoidea indet. stromatoporoid sponge | |
Anthozoa | |
Catenipora ex gr. anikeevi tabulate coral | |
Paleofavosites paulus, Calamopora alveolaris, Mesofavosites insuetus, Mesofavosites ganinensis, Favosites cf. sulcatus
Paleofavosites paulus tabulate coral
Calamopora alveolaris Goldfuss 1826 tabulate coral
Mesofavosites insuetus tabulate coral
Mesofavosites ganinensis tabulate coral
Favosites cf. sulcatus tabulate coral | |
Brachiopoda | |
Brachiopoda indet. Cuvier 1805 |