Gribovaya Bay (Cambrian of Russian Federation)

Where: Novaya Zemlya, Russian Federation (73.0° N, 53.3° E: paleocoordinates 39.9° S, 6.2° E)

When: Paradoxides forchhammeri trilobite zone, Snezhnyye Gory Formation, Guzhangian (500.5 - 497.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; black sandstone and calcareous siltstone

• It is composed mainly of oligomict and arkosic sandstones, with a minor amount of siltstones and argillites

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: L. E. Holmer, L. E. Popov, M. Ghobadi Pour, I. A. Klishevich, Y. Liang and Z. Zhang. 2020. Linguliform brachiopods from the Cambrian (Guzhangian) Karpinsk Formation of Novaya Zemlya. Papers in Palaeontology 6(4):571-592 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 223090: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 04.11.2021

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Taxonomic list

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Lingulata
 Acrotretida - Acrotretidae
Prototreta gribovensis
Rhynchonellata
 Orthida - Bohemiellidae
Diraphora simplex
Diraphora simplex Popov 1984