Gorny Altai, Tachalov Section, Tekhten Fm. (Ordovician to of Russian Federation)

Where: Siberia, Russian Federation (51.4° N, 83.2° E: paleocoordinates 17.2° N, 26.8° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Tekhten Formation, Katian to Katian (453.0 - 443.4 Ma)

Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; massive, gray limestone and green, yellow sandstone

• and siltstone

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 205665: authorized by Björn Kröger, entered by Björn Kröger on 18.10.2019

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

unclassified
  -
Protozoa
 Archaeospicularia - Secuicollactidae
Secuicollacta ornata Goto et al. 1992 radiolarian
Secuicollacta sceptri MacDonald 1998 radiolarian
 Entactinaria - Entactiniidae
Borisella subulata radiolarian
 Spumellaria -
Kalimnasphaera cf. maculosa Webby and Blom 1986 radiolarian
  -
Hydrozoa
 Hydroida -
Inocaulis sp. Hall 1852
Anthozoa
 Tetradiida - Tetradiidae
Rhabdotetradium sp. Sokolov 1955 tabulate coral
 Heliolitida - Halysitidae
Catenipora workmanae Flower 1961 tabulate coral
Pterobranchia
 Graptoloidea - Retiolitidae
 Graptoloidea - Climacograptidae
Appendispinograptus sp. Zhiming and Daqing 1985 climacograptid
Appendispinograptus supernus Elles and Wood 1906 climacograptid
Climacograptus aff. hastatus Hall 1902 climacograptid
Climacograptus aff. hastatus hastatus
 Graptoloidea - Diplograptidae
Paraorthograptus pacificus Ruedemann 1947 graptolite
 Graptoloidea - Dicranograptidae
Conodonta
 Prioniodontida - Oistodontidae
Oistodus sp. Pander 1856 conodont
 Prioniodontida -
 Prioniodontida - Balognathidae
Amorphognathus cf. duftonus Rhodes 1955 conodont
 Prioniodontida - Acodontidae
Acodus similaris Rhodes 1955 conodont
 Panderodontida - Panderodontidae
Belodina sp. Ethington 1959 conodont
 Protopanderodontida - Protopanderodontidae
Drepanodus sp., "Phragmodus insculptus" = Protopanderodus insculptus
Drepanodus sp. Pander 1856 conodont
"Phragmodus insculptus" = Protopanderodus insculptus Branson and Mehl 1933 conodont
Rhynchonellata
 Pentamerida - Parallelelasmatidae
Chitinozoa
 Prosamatifera - Conochitinidae