Where: Tatarstan, Russian Federation (54.9° N, 52.3° E: paleocoordinates 14.0° N, 30.9° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Protvin Formation, Serpukhovian (330.9 - 323.2 Ma)
• coral zone E1
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: core,
Primary reference: M. S. Altmark. 1970. Rol korallov v biostratigrafii nizhnekamennougolnykh otlozheniy Tatarii [The biostratigraphic significance of corals from the Lower Carboniferous of Tatar]. in Zakonomernosti rasprostraneniya paleozoyskikh korallov SSSR [Distribution and sequence of Paleozoic corals of the USSR], Papers of II Allunion Symposium on fossil corals of the USSR (3)90-93 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 78867: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 19.02.2008
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Demospongiae | |
Chaetetes (Boswellia) contractus demosponge
Chaetetes (Boswellia) boswelli demosponge | |
Anthozoa | |
Koninckophyllum sp. Thomson and Nicholson 1876 horn coral
Koninckophyllum interruptum Thomson and Nicholson 1876 horn coral | |
Dibunophyllum turbinatum horn coral | |
Lonsdaleia crassigemmata horn coral | |
"Lonsdaleia multiseptata" = Praewentzelella multiseptata
"Lonsdaleia multiseptata" = Praewentzelella multiseptata Enderle 1901 horn coral |