North-West slope of Shara-Obo Mountain, East Gobi - Layer 2 (Devonian of Mongolia)

Where: Mongolia (46.3° N, 113.3° E: paleocoordinates 37.3° N, 45.8° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Emsian (407.6 - 393.3 Ma)

• late Early Devonian; Yushnogobiyskiye Layer, This fossils were collected from layer 2 (35m thick).

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; limestone and sandstone

Size class: mesofossils

Primary reference: V. L. Klishevich and T. T. Sharkova. 1983. Pervye nakhodki dakriokonarid v devonskikh otlozheniyakh yuzhnoy Mongolii (Gobiyskiy Altay, Vostochnaya Gobi). The first finds of Dakriokonaridae in the devonian deposits of the south Mongolia (Gobi Altai, East Gobi). Trudy - Sovmestnaya Sovetsko-Mongol'skaya Paleontologicheskaya Ekspeditsiya 20:41-45 [M. Aberhan/S. Nurnberg/S. Nurnberg]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 46022: authorized by Martin Aberhan, entered by Sabine Nürnberg on 19.12.2004

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Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Atrypida - Atrypidae
Tentaculita
 Styliolinida - Styliolinidae
 Styliolinida - Viriatellidae