Sylva River, outcrop above Yulaevo village (Zalessky material) (Permian of Russian Federation)

Where: Russian Federation (57.0° N, 57.7° E: paleocoordinates 30.4° N, 45.5° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Koshelevka Formation, Kungurian (279.3 - 272.3 Ma)

• Irenian

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: deltaic; lithified siliciclastic sediments

• Uralian foreland basin. Alluvial to marine delta-fan environment, close to the sea, deposited under arid climate conditions.

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Collected by G.T. Mauer

• Repository: Specimens likely kept in the Vernadsky State Geological Museum (Moscow), with other fossil insects described by Zalessky

Primary reference: G. M. Zalessky. 1939. Permskie nasekomye basseyna reki Sylvy i voprosy evolyutsii v klasse nasekomykh III. Novye predstaviteli Protohymenoptera, Homoptera, Hemipsocoptera, Psocoptera, Protoperlaria, Isoptera i Protoblattoidea. Problemy Paleontologii 5:33-91 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 155817: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 02.05.2014

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Insecta
 Diaphanopterodea - Asthenohymenidae
Asthenohymen uralicum n. sp. Zalessky 1939 winged insect
E.F. Chirkovaya 1937
Asthenohymen minutum n. sp. Zalessky 1939 winged insect
G.T. Mauer 1935 Nr. 8