Also known as Reef 3720
Where: Yakutiya, Russian Federation (62.9° N, 138.1° E: paleocoordinates 24.9° N, 15.8° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Khandyg Formation, Wenlock (433.4 - 427.4 Ma)
• 68 m thick, upper Tayakh Suite
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; 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 79527: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 12.03.2008
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Stromatoporoidea | |
Stromatoporoidea indet. stromatoporoid sponge | |
Anthozoa | |
Catenipora sp. Lamarck 1816 tabulate coral | |
Mesosolenia labyrintha tabulate coral | |
Mesofavosites brevispinus tabulate coral
Gephuropora varia Volkova et al. 1978 tabulate coral
Favosites moyeroensis tabulate coral
Paleofavosites sp. Twenhofel 1914 tabulate coral | |
Syringopora fascicularis tabulate coral | |
Dentilasma honorabilis horn coral | |
Ptychophyllum ortoseptatum horn coral | |
Miculiella annae horn coral | |
Neocystiphyllum keyserlingi horn coral | |
Cystiphyllum cylindricum horn coral
Cystiphyllum siluriense horn coral |