Baraniy River, Sette Daban Mountains, unit 50 (Silurian of Russian Federation)

Where: Yakutiya, Russian Federation (62.9° N, 138.1° E: paleocoordinates 27.6° N, 20.0° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Yunkyur Formation, Ludlow (427.4 - 423.0 Ma)

• 74 m thick, upper Oron 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 79534: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 12.03.2008

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Taxonomic list

Stromatoporoidea
 Stromatoporoidea -
Stromatoporoidea indet. stromatoporoid sponge
Anthozoa
 Favositida - Favositidae
Favosites sp. Lamarck 1816 tabulate coral