Gorny Altai, Chakyr-Azratkan Section, Tekhten Fm. (Ordovician of Russian Federation)

Where: Siberia, Russian Federation (51.0° N, 85.1° E: paleocoordinates 17.7° N, 26.4° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Tekhten Formation, Katian (453.0 - 445.2 Ma)

• Regional stage: Tekhten

Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; massive, fine-grained, gray limestone and silty sandstone

• an quartz-feldspar sandstone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: N. V. Sennikov, O.T. Obut, E. V. Lykova, A. V. Timokhin, T. V. Gonta, R. A. Khabibulina, T. A. Shcherbanenko and T. P. Kipriyanova. 2019. Ordovician Sedimentary Basin and Paleobiotas of the Gorny Altai. 1-183 [B. Kröger/B. Kröger]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 205626: authorized by Björn Kröger, entered by Björn Kröger on 17.10.2019

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

unclassified
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Anthozoa
 Auloporida - Fletcheriellidae
Fletcheriella altaica tabulate coral
 Heliolitida - Halysitidae
Catenipora elandiensis tabulate coral
 Sarcinulida - Syringophyllidae
Calapoecia lebediensis tabulate coral
Calapoecia altaica tabulate coral
 Sarcinulida - Billingsariidae
Billingsaria sp. Okulitch 1936 tabulate coral
 Lichenariida - Lyoporidae
Eofletcheria sokolovi tabulate coral
Nyctopora asratkanensis tabulate coral
Nyctopora altaica tabulate coral
Nyctopora sp. Nicholson 1879 tabulate coral
Demospongiae
 Hadromerida - Suberitidae
Rhynchonellata
 Orthida - Orthidae
 Orthida - Plaesiomyidae
Chaulistomella sp. Cooper 1956
 Orthida - Plectorthidae
Mimella sp. Cooper 1930
Strophomenata
 Strophomenida - Strophomenidae
Strophomena sp. Rafinesque and De Blainville 1824
 Strophomenida - Leptellinidae
Apatomorpha cf. altaica Severgina 1960
Leptellina sp. Ulrich and Cooper 1936
 Strophomenida - Plectambonitidae
 Strophomenida - Aegiromenidae
Aegiromena sp. Havlícek 1961
 Strophomenida - Sowerbyellidae
Sowerbyella sp. Jones 1928
Trilobita
 Phacopida - Encrinuridae
Dindymene sp. Hawle and Corda 1847 trilobite
 Phacopida - Cheiruridae
 Trinucleida - Raphiophoridae
Lonchodomas sp. Angelin 1854 trilobite
 Asaphida - Asaphidae
"Homotelus cf. ardufrontis" = Isotelus, "Homotelus collatatus" = Isotelus
"Homotelus cf. ardufrontis" = Isotelus trilobite
"Homotelus collatatus" = Isotelus trilobite
 Asaphida - Remopleurididae
Remopleurides sp. Portlock 1843 trilobite