FSKN-4, Sungai Lebir (Carboniferous of Malaysia)

Where: Malaysia (4.9° N, 102.4° E: paleocoordinates 25.1° S, 124.1° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Aring Formation, Moscovian (315.2 - 307.0 Ma)

• Near the base of the Aring Formation, probably assigned to the Kashile, the medial Moscovian of the USSR.

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, calcareous mudstone

• Argillite, in part calcareous

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Primary reference: J. Yanagida and P. C. Aw. 1979. Upper Carboniferous, Upper Permian and Triassic brachiopods from Kelantan, Malaysia. Geology and Palaeontology of Southeast Asia 20:119-141 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 120937: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 24.11.2011

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Taxonomic list

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Rhynchonellata
 Orthida - Schizophoriidae
Schizophoria aff. resupinata
 Spiriferida - Choristitidae
Choristites sp., Brachythyrina sp.
Choristites sp. Fischer de Waldheim 1825
Brachythyrina sp. Frederiks 1929
 Spiriferida - Trigonotretidae
Neospirifer sp.
Neospirifer sp. Fredericks 1919
 Spiriferida - Spiriferidae
Purdonella sp.
Purdonella sp. Reed 1944
 Spiriferida - Elythidae
Phricodothyris sp.
Phricodothyris sp. George 1932
Strophomenata
 Productida - Echinoconchidae
Karavankina cf. dobsinensis
 Productida - Productellidae
? Semicostella sp., Krotovia sp.
Krotovia sp. Fredericks 1928
 Productida - Productidae
Reticulatia sp.
Reticulatia sp. Muir-Wood and Cooper 1960
 Orthotetida - Orthotetidae
Derbyoides sp.
 Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae
Neochonetes sp.
Neochonetes sp. Muir-Wood 1962