Where: Kazakhstan (43.5° N, 70.0° E: paleocoordinates 6.4° S, 94.7° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Pseudagnostus pseudangustilobus-Acrocephalaspina trilobite zone, Bestogai Formation, Aksaian (492.8 - 491.5 Ma)
• sample 1379-4 from unit X (350-415 m) of the Kyrshabakty River section
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: slope; lithified lime mudstone and lithified wackestone
Size class: mesofossils
Preservation: cast
Primary reference: G. K. Ergaliev and F. G. Ergaliev. 2008. Agnostidy srednego i verkhnego Kembriya Aksayskogo Gosudarstvennogo Geologicheskogo Zakaznika v yushnom Kazakhstane (Kyrshabakty, Malyy Karatau) [Middle and Upper Cambrian Agnostida from the Aksai National Geological Reserve in southern Kazakhstan (Kyrshabakty River, Malyy Karatau Range)] 1-359 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 118397: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 13.10.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Artiopoda | |
Lisogoragnostus mictus Peng and Robison 2000 | |
Pseudagnostus pseudangustilobus Ergaliev 1980
Rhaptagnostus convexiformis Ergaliev and Ergaliev 2008
Rhaptagnostus cyclopygeformis Sun 1924 | |
"Micragnostus intermedius" = Micragnostus pehuenchensis, Eurudagnostus minor
"Micragnostus intermedius" = Micragnostus pehuenchensis Rusconi 1953
Eurudagnostus minor Ergaliev 1980 | |
Peratagnostus hillardensis Palmer 1968 | |
Trilobita | |
Acrocephalaspina insueta Ergaliev 1980 trilobite |