Sintasa River, Kialy-Burtya basin, Aktobe Region (Permian of Kazakhstan)

Where: Kazakhstan (50.2° N, 60.0° E: paleocoordinates 26.3° N, 50.2° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Aktasty Formation, Artinskian (290.1 - 279.3 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, calcareous sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by I.V. Khvorova, F.M. Shinin

Primary reference: V. E. Ruzhentsev. 1956. Nizhnepermskie ammonity yuzhnogo Urala II. Ammonity Artinskogo yarusa. Akademiya Nauk SSSR, Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta 60:1-271 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 125111: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 04.03.2012

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Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Prolecanitida - Medlicottiidae
Artinskia artiensis Grünewaldt 1860 ammonite
 Goniatitida - Agathiceratidae
Agathiceras uralicum Karpinsky 1874 ammonite
 Goniatitida - Marathonitidae
"Marathonites (Almites) invariabilis" = Almites invariabilis, Kargalites typicus
"Marathonites (Almites) invariabilis" = Almites invariabilis Ruzhentsev 1933 ammonite
Kargalites typicus Ruzhentsev 1933 ammonite
 Goniatitida - Popanoceratidae
Popanoceras sintasense n. sp. Ruzhentsev 1956 ammonite
 Goniatitida - Somoholitidae
Neoshumardites triceps Ruzhentsev 1936 ammonite
 Goniatitida - Metalegoceratidae
Eothinites kargalensis Ruzhentsev 1933 ammonite
12 ssp. aktubensis, 2 ssp. kargalensis
 Goniatitida - Paragastrioceratidae
Uraloceras involutum Voinova 1934 ammonite
Uraloceras complanatum Voinova 1934 ammonite