Where: Kazakhstan (43.9° N, 75.5° E: paleocoordinates 13.7° S, 78.1° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Anderken Formation, Caradoc (458.4 - 449.5 Ma)
• unit 4
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shoreface; lithified sandstone and lithified siltstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: bulk,
• Bulk collection refers to brachiopods only
Primary reference: L. E. Popov, L. R. M. Cocks, and I. F. Nikitin. 2002. Upper Ordovician brachiopods from the Anderken Formation, Kazakhstan: their ecology and systematics. Bulletin of the Natural History Museum, Geology Series 58(1):13-79 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 80269: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 10.04.2008
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata | |
Pionodema opima n. sp.
Pionodema opima n. sp. Popov et al. 2002 | |
Plectorthis burultasica n. sp.
Plectorthis burultasica n. sp. Popov et al. 2002 | |
Strophomenata | |
Glyptomena onerosa Popov 1980 | |
"Sowerbyella rukavishnikovae" = Sowerbyella (Sowerbyella) rukavishnikovae
"Sowerbyella rukavishnikovae" = Sowerbyella (Sowerbyella) rukavishnikovae Popov 1980 | |
Shlyginia fragilis Rukavishnikova 1956
Mabella conferta Popov 1985 | |
Christiania egregia Popov 1985 |