Polotnyany Zavod Quarry, loc. 0502, Bed 10 (Carboniferous of Russian Federation)

Where: Russian Federation (54.7° N, 36.0° E: paleocoordinates 4.1° N, 20.4° E)

• coordinate based on unpublished field data

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Aleksin Formation, Visean (346.7 - 330.9 Ma)

• Upper Visean

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; poorly lithified claystone

• Brown clay, lens-like and planar laminated

Size class: microfossils

Primary reference: A. V. Zhuravlev. 2005. Conodonts of the Polotnyany Zavod section (Lower Carboniferous, west Russia). [A. Zhuravlev/A. Zhuravlev/A. Zhuravlev]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 52247: authorized by Andrey Zhuravlev, entered by Andrey Zhuravlev on 01.08.2005

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Conodontophorida
  - Mestognathidae
Conodonta
 Prioniodontida -
Kladognathus "sp." Rexroad 1958 conodont
 Ozarkodinida - Anchignathodontidae
Hindeodus "sp." Rexroad and Furnish 1964 conodont
 Ozarkodinida - Idiognathodontidae
 Ozarkodinida - Polygnathidae
Cavusgnathus "sp." Harris and Hollingsworth 1933 conodont