Vostok (Discites) (Jurassic of Russian Federation)

Where: Russian Federation (43.8° N, 41.8° E: paleocoordinates 38.3° N, 47.8° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Hyperlioceras discites ammonoid zone, Discites (171.6 - 167.7 Ma)

• Sonninia sowerbyi zone, Hyperlioceras discites subzone

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

• crinoid limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: Repository: Kharkov State University (now University of Kharkiv)

Primary reference: V. P. Kamyshan and L. I. Babanova. 1973. Middle Jurassic and Upper Jurassic brachiopods of the north-west Caucasus and Mountain Crimea. Vysha Shkola of the University of Kharkov 1-176 [M. Clapham/M. Manojlovic/M. Manojlovic]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 162875: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Marko Manojlovic on 06.10.2014

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Rhynchonellida - Acanthothirididae