Lemva River, Pechora, Urals (Devonian of Russian Federation)

Also known as Reef 2248

Where: Russian Federation (65.8° N, 61.2° E: paleocoordinates 4.7° N, 7.4° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Early/Lower Emsian (409.1 - 402.5 Ma)

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified, dolomitic bindstone

• Barrier reef, 200 m thick
• Reef framework constructed by microbial communities. Red algae and stromatoporoids associated.

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Collection methods: Taxa only listed in text

Primary reference: A. I. Antoshkina. 1998. Organic buildups and reefs on the Paleozoic carbonate platform margin, Pechora Urals, Russia. Sedimentary Geology 118:187-211 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 24019: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 29.07.2002

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

• Incomplete
unclassified
  -
Rhodophyceae
  - Solenoporaceae
Solenopora sp. Dybowski 1877
End reef builders
 Life -
"Wetheredella sp." = Allonema
"Wetheredella sp." = Allonema
Stromatoporoidea
 Syringostromatida - Stachyoditidae
Stachyodes sp. Bargatzky 1881 stromatoporoid sponge
Hydrozoa
  -
Fistulella sp. Shuysky 1970
Rhynchonellata
 Athyridida - Athyrididae