Kulyumbe River, unit 16 (Cambrian of Russian Federation)

Where: Krasnoyar, Russian Federation (68.0° N, 88.8° E: paleocoordinates 16.2° S, 5.2° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Madu Member (Gorbiyachin Formation), Maduan (497.0 - 495.0 Ma)

• samples 14-16 of unit 16 (unit 16 is 50 m thick)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified, argillaceous limestone

• limestone and argillaceous limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: cast, mold/impression

Primary reference: A. V. Rozova. 1968. Biostratigrafiya i trilobity verkhnego Kembriya i nizhnego Ordovika severo-zapada Sibirskoy Platformy [Biostratigraphy and trilobites of the Upper Cambrian and Lower Ordovician of the northwestern Siberian platform]. Trudy Instituta Geologii i Geofiziki, Sibirskoye Otdeleniye 36:1-195 [A. Miller/P. Novack-Gottshall/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 131069: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 18.07.2012

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Taxonomic list

Trilobita
 Lichida - Lichakephalidae
Acidaspidina plana Lazarenko 1960 trilobite
 Olenida - Pterocephaliidae
Pterocephalia tenura Rozova 1963 trilobite
 Olenida - Parabolinoididae
Taenicephalus polyaricus Rozova 1963 trilobite
Pesaiella perfida Chernysheva 1960 trilobite
 Olenida - Aphelaspidae
Maduiya composita Rozova 1963 trilobite
Maduiya sibirica Rozova 1963 trilobite
Tamaranella bella Rozova 1963 trilobite
 Corynexochida - Cheilocephalidae
Parakoldinia kureiskaya Rozova 1963 trilobite
Strophomenata
 Billingsellida - Billingsellidae