Akberda River, Sample 3, Southern Urals, Bashkortostan (Carboniferous of Russian Federation)

Where: Russian Federation (52.0° N, 56.8° E: paleocoordinates 16.8° N, 38.5° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Kinderscoutian (321.8 - 321.3 Ma)

• Nm2b3 (corresponds to Kinderscoutian); Upper Namurian

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: offshore shelf; lithified, medium-grained, gray limestone

• ammonoids from Sample 3 were collected in the north-eastern part of the outcrop from gray medium grained limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: V. E. Ruzhentsev and M. F. Bogoslovskaya. 1978. Namyurskii etap v evolyutsii ammonoidyey - Namurian stage, evolution of ammonoids. Trudyi paleontologicheskovo instituta 167:1-338 [M. Aberhan/S. Nurnberg/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 67749: authorized by Martin Aberhan, entered by Sabine Nürnberg on 08.12.2006

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Taxonomic list

• Focus on ammonoidea.
Cephalopoda
 Goniatitida - Dimorphoceratidae
Paradimorphoceras sp. Ruzhencev 1947 ammonite
 Goniatitida - Delepinoceratidae
Proshumardites karpinskii Rauser-Chernousova 1928 ammonite
 Goniatitida - Cravenoceratidae
Aenigmatoceras rhipaeum n. sp. Ruzhentsev and Bogoslovskaya 1978 ammonite
A. rhipaeum rhipaeum
 Goniatitida - Homoceratidae
Bashkortoceras artum Ruzhentsev and Bogoslovskaya 1971 ammonite
 Goniatitida - Reticuloceratidae
Phillipsoceras sp. Ruzhencev and Bogoslovskaya 1975 ammonite
Reticuloceras sp. Bisat 1924 ammonite