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: Khandyg Formation, Llandovery (443.4 - 433.4 Ma)
• 55 m thick, upper Tayakh Suite
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: perireef or subreef; lithified, argillaceous 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 79514: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 11.03.2008
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata | |
Stenolaemata | |
Cephalopoda | |
Megadiscosorus sp. Foerste 1925
Armenoceras sp. Foerste 1924 | |
Huroniella sp. Foerste 1924 | |
Anthozoa | |
Microplasma orientalis horn coral
Cystiphyllum cylindricum horn coral | |
Holmophyllum holmi horn coral
Nipponophyllum aseptatum horn coral | |
Ptychophyllum sibiricum horn coral | |
Crassilasma completum horn coral
Crassilasma crassiseptatum horn coral
Dinophyllum apertum horn coral | |
Diplophyllum caespitosum horn coral | |
Pilophyllum moyeroense horn coral | |
Yassia fasciculata horn coral | |
Entelophyllum articulatum horn coral | |
Holophragma mitrata horn coral
Plasmophyllum brevilamellatum horn coral | |
Multisolenia misera tabulate coral
Multisolenia formosa tabulate coral | |
Mesofavosites ex gr. regularis tabulate coral
Mesofavosites sp. Sokolov 1951 tabulate coral
Favosites sp. Lamarck 1816 tabulate coral
Favosites gothlandicus Lamarck 1816 tabulate coral | |
Parastriatopora sp. Sokolov 1949 tabulate coral | |
Subalveolites sp. Sokolov 1955 tabulate coral | |
Syringopora fascicularis tabulate coral |