Egiin-Gol river basin (North-West Mongolia) (Cambrian of Mongolia)

Where: Mongolia (50.0° N, 100.0° E: paleocoordinates 2.4° S, 4.2° E)

• coordinate based on political unit

When: Lenian (516.0 - 510.2 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine

• No information given.

Size class: microfossils

Collection methods: Collected by N. A. Drozdova and Yu. I. Voronin in 1973-1974.

Primary reference: V. D. Fonin. 1983. Novyye nepravil'nye arkheotsiaty is nizhnekembriskiykh otlozheniy severo-zapadnoy Mongolii. The new irregular archaeocyatha from the lower cambrian deposits of the north-west of Mongolia. Trudy - Sovmestnaya Sovetsko-Mongol'skaya Paleontologicheskaya Ekspeditsiya 20:11-14 [M. Aberhan/S. Nurnberg/S. Nurnberg]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 45976: authorized by Martin Aberhan, entered by Sabine Nürnberg on 17.12.2004

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Taxonomic list

unclassified
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Archaeocyatha
 Archaeocyathida - Loculicyathidae
"Egiinocyathus ornatus n. gen. n. sp." = Ardrossacyathus
"Egiinocyathus ornatus n. gen. n. sp." = Ardrossacyathus archaeocyath sponge