Vaigach Island, Sample 51v (Permian of Russian Federation)

Where: Russian Federation (70.0° N, 59.3° E: paleocoordinates 39.4° N, 34.1° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Lekvorkutskaya Formation, Kungurian (279.3 - 272.3 Ma)

• lower part of Lekvorkutskaya Formation

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified siliciclastic sediments

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by V.S. Enokyan in 1960

• Donated to V.E. Ruzhencev by V.S. Enokyan in 1965 - "PolyarnoUralgeologiya" Survey (Vorkuta)

Primary reference: M. F. Bogoslovskaya. 1997. Permian Ammonoids from the Pai-Khoy Range and Vaigach Island. Paleontological Journal 31(6):588-594 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 66118: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 29.09.2006

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Goniatitida - Spirolegoceratidae
Epijuresanites vaigachensis n. sp. Bogoslovskaya 1997 ammonite