Where: Mongolia (47.4° N, 92.2° E: paleocoordinates 24.6° N, 24.7° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Ashgill (449.5 - 443.7 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: perireef or subreef; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: peel or thin section,
Primary reference: L. N. Bolshakova and L. M. Ulitina. 1985. Stromatoporaty i biostratigrafiya nizhnego paleozoya Mongolii [Stromatoporata and biostratigraphy of the Lower Paleozoic of Mongolia]. Trudy Sovmestnaya Sovetsko-Mongolskaya Paleontologicheskaya Ekspeditisiya [Transactions of the Joint Soviet-Mongolian Paleontological Expedition] 27:5-94 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 79586: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 14.03.2008
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
Tabulata indet. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850 tabulate coral | |
Heliolitidae indet. Lindström 1876 tabulate coral | |
Rugosa indet. horn coral | |
Streptelasma duncani Dybowski 1873 horn coral
Rectigrewingkia anthelion Dybowski 1873 horn coral
"Grewingkia altaica" = Brachyelasma altaica Tcherepnina 1960 horn coral | |
Brachiopoda | |
Brachiopoda indet. Cuvier 1805 |