Also known as Atei Mountains
Where: Kazakhstan (49.2° N, 78.6° E: paleocoordinates 3.6° N, 93.6° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Athei Formation, Solvan (510.2 - 504.5 Ma)
• Wuliuan. Given as both Athei and Atei Formation.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: bulk,
• The collection is from acid dissolution of 3kg of rock. The collection is housed in the Paleontological Institute (PIN) of the Russian Academy of Science, nos. 4290+4672.
Primary reference: L. E. Popov, O. I. Nikitina, T. E. Pirogova and G. K. Ergaliev. 2021. Cambrian brachiopods from the area of the former Semipalatinsk nuclear-testing site, Chingiz Ranges, Kazakhstan. PalZ [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 219910: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 26.04.2021
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
| Lingulata | |
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? Schizopholis sp. Waagen 1885 | |
| Rhynchonellata | |
| Kutorginata | |
"Bellistrophia aitenensis" = Bellistrophia askarensis
"Bellistrophia aitenensis" = Bellistrophia askarensis Popov et al. 2021 Bellistrophia sp. in text, but Bellistrophia aitenensis in data matrix
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| Trilobita | |
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Kounamkites sp. Chernysheva 1956 trilobite | |
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Chondragraulos cf. minussensis trilobite | |
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Olenoides sp. Meek 1877 trilobite
Kootenia sp. Walcott 1899 trilobite | |