Vedi-2, Bed 3 (Permian of Armenia)

Where: Armenia (39.9° N, 44.9° E: paleocoordinates 2.4° S, 39.2° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Khachik Formation, Wuchiapingian (259.9 - 254.2 Ma)

• Beds with Codonofusiella-Araxilevis

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size classes: macrofossils, microfossils

Primary reference: G. V. Kotlyar, Y. D. Zakharov, G. S. Koczyrkrevicz, G. S. Kropacheva, K. O. Rostovcev, I. O. Chedija, G. P. Vuks and E. A. Guseva. 1983. Evolution of the latest Permian biota: Dzhulfian and Dorashamian regional stages in the USSR 1-200 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 110792: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 13.06.2011

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Athyridida - Athyrididae
"Araxathyris araxensis" = Transcaucasathyris araxensis
"Araxathyris araxensis" = Transcaucasathyris araxensis Grunt 1965
 Orthida - Enteletidae
"Parenteletes ruzhencevi" = Peltichia ruzhencevi
"Parenteletes ruzhencevi" = Peltichia ruzhencevi Sokolskaja 1965
Strophomenata
 Productida - Productidae
 Productida - Monticuliferidae
 Productida - Lyttoniidae
Leptodus nobilis Waagen 1883
 Orthotetida - Meekellidae
Orthothetina dzhulfensis Sokolskaja 1965
Foraminifera
 Lagenina -
Langella cf. ocarina Sellier de Civrieux and Dessauvagie 1965
 Lagenina - Protonodosariidae
 Lagenina - Robuloididae
 Fusulinina - Geinitzinidae
 Fusulinina - Pachyphloiidae
Pachyphloia sp. Lange 1925
 Palaeotextularoidea - Biseriamminidae
 Fusulinoidea - Ozawainellidae
Reichelina aff. changhsingensis Sheng and Chang 1958
 Fusulinoidea - Schwagerinidae
 Fusulinoidea - Boultoniidae