Oy-Muran section, Bed 06 (Cambrian of Russian Federation)

Where: Yakutia, Russian Federation (61.1° N, 126.2° E: paleocoordinates 10.3° S, 13.9° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Carinacyathus pinus other zone, Pestrotsvet Formation, Atdabanian (521.0 - 516.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: limestone

• All the fossils were chemically extracted from limestone rocks with buffered ca. 10% diluted acetic acid and represent shells in apatitic preservation.

Size class: mesofossils

• All the fossils were chemically extracted from limestone rocks with buffered ca. 10% diluted acetic acid and represent shells in apatitic preservation.

Preservation: original calcite

Collected by Andrej Zhuravlev in 1981, 1987; reposited in the PIN

Collection methods: bulk, acetic,

• All the fossils were chemically extracted from limestone rocks with buffered ca. 10% diluted acetic acid and represent shells in apatitic preservation.

Primary reference: A. Kouchinsky, L. E. Holmer, M. Steiner and G. T. Ushatinskaya. 2015. The new stem-group brachiopod Oymurania from the lower Cambrian of Siberia. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 60 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 174245: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 06.11.2015

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Brachiopoda
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Oymurania gravestocki Kouchinsky et al. 2015