Where: Yakutiya, Russian Federation (62.9° N, 138.1° E: paleocoordinates 20.4° N, 9.0° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Kuranakh Formation, Llandovery (443.4 - 433.4 Ma)
• 15 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. N. Volkova, Y. Y. Latypov, and K. B. Khayznikova. 1978. Ordovik i silur Yuzhnogo Verkhoyanya (biostratigrafiya i paleontologiya) [The Ordovician and Silurian of the southern Verkhoyansk Range (biostratigraphy and paleontology)]. Trudy Instituta Geologii i Geofiziki 381:3-219 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 79510: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 11.03.2008
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata | |
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Anthozoa | |
Dinophyllum breviseptatum horn coral | |
Paleofavosites karinuensis tabulate coral
Favosites sp. Lamarck 1816 tabulate coral
Favosites hirsutus tabulate coral
Favosites ex gr. favosiformis Sokolov 1951 tabulate coral |