Where: Mongolia (50.0° N, 100.0° E: paleocoordinates 3.0° S, 3.5° E)
• coordinate based on political unit
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Egiin Gol Formation, Atdabanian to Atdabanian (521.0 - 510.2 Ma)
• PJW: Atdabanian strata here is Egiin Gol.
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; gray limestone
Size class: microfossils
Primary reference: Y.u. I. Voronin, L. G. Voronova, and N. A. Drozdova. 1983. Arkheotsiaty i vodorosli nizhnego kembriya basseyna r. Egiyn-Gol (Severo-zapadnaya Mongoliya). The lower cambrian archaeocyatha and algae of the Egiin-Gol river basin (the North-West Mongolia). Trudy - Sovmestnaya Sovetsko-Mongol'skaya Paleontologicheskaya Ekspeditsiya 20:7-11 [M. Aberhan/S. Nurnberg/S. Nurnberg]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 45946: authorized by Martin Aberhan, entered by Sabine Nürnberg on 16.12.2004
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Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Archaeocyatha | |
Loculicyathus tolly archaeocyath sponge
Neoloculicyathus sp. archaeocyath sponge
"Robustocyathus sp." = Cambrocyathellus archaeocyath sponge | |
Baikalocyathus cf. rossicus archaeocyath sponge | |
"Aldanocyathus sp." = Nochoroicyathus
"Aldanocyathus sp." = Nochoroicyathus Zhuravleva 1951 archaeocyath sponge | |
Leptosocyathus sp. archaeocyath sponge | |
Hormogoneae | |
Renalcis | |
Proaulopora | |
Kordephyton | |
Epiphyton | |