Srednyaya Mountain, Batenevskiy Ridge, section I, units 1-3 (Cambrian of Russian Federation)

Where: Khakasiya, Russian Federation (54.2° N, 90.8° E: paleocoordinates 9.6° S, 6.2° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Thalamocyathus howelli other zone, Usa Formation, Atdabanian (521.0 - 516.0 Ma)

• sample C-63, C-65, C-67, C-69, 93 m thick, Bazaikha stage

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: perireef or subreef; lithified limestone

• limestone breccia

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: peel or thin section,

Primary reference: D. V. Osadchaya, L. N. Kashina, I. T. Zhuravleva and N. P. Borodina. 1979. Stratigrafiya i arkheotsiaty nizhnego kembriya Altaye-Sayanskoy skladchatoy oblasti [Lower Cambrian stratigraphy and archaeocyatha of the Altay-Sayan fold belt]. Trudy Instituta Geologii i Geofiziki, Sibirskoye Otdeleniye 380:1-215 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 81327: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 20.06.2008

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

unclassified
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Archaeocyatha
 Monocyathida - Monocyathidae
Archaeolynthus sibiricus archaeocyath sponge
Archaeolynthus nalivkini archaeocyath sponge
Archaeolynthus unimurus archaeocyath sponge
 Monocyathida - Tumuliolynthidae
Tumuliolynthus tubexternus archaeocyath sponge
 Ajacicyathida - Geocyathidae
Geocyathus indigenus archaeocyath sponge
 Ajacicyathida - Tumulocyathidae
"Tumulocyathellus sp." = Plicocyathus, "Tumulocyathus pustulatus" = Tumulocyathus, "Kotuyicyathus sp." = Tumulocyathus
"Tumulocyathellus sp." = Plicocyathus Vologdin 1960 archaeocyath sponge
"Tumulocyathus pustulatus" = Tumulocyathus archaeocyath sponge
"Kotuyicyathus sp." = Tumulocyathus archaeocyath sponge
 Ajacicyathida - Kijacyathidae
Kijacyathus sp. archaeocyath sponge
 Ajacicyathida - Bronchocyathidae
Gordonicyathus sp. Zhuravleva 1959 archaeocyath sponge
Thalamocyathus howelli archaeocyath sponge
Thalamocyathus subhowelli archaeocyath sponge
 Ajacicyathida - Ajacicyathidae
Sibirecyathus sp. Vologdin 1937 archaeocyath sponge
Orbicyathellus bogradi Zadorozhnaya et al. 1973 archaeocyath sponge
Orbicyathus sp. Vologdin 1937 archaeocyath sponge
"Nochoroicyathus cf. spinosus" = Nochoroicyathus archaeocyath sponge
"Nochoroicyathus sp." = Nochoroicyathus Zhuravleva 1951 archaeocyath sponge
Nochoroicyathus diadromus n. sp. Osadchaya et al. 1979 archaeocyath sponge
"Aldanocyathus sp." = Nochoroicyathus Zhuravleva 1951 archaeocyath sponge
"Aldanocyathus amplus" = Nochoroicyathus archaeocyath sponge
Nochoroicyathus howelli Vologdin 1940 archaeocyath sponge
Rotundocyathus proscurjakovi archaeocyath sponge
Rotundocyathus tomicus archaeocyath sponge
Rotundocyathus sp. Vologdin 1960 archaeocyath sponge
 Ajacicyathida - Sajanocyathidae
Irinaecyathus sp. archaeocyath sponge
Irinaecyathus optimus archaeocyath sponge
Formosocyathus sp. archaeocyath sponge
 Ajacicyathida - Ethmocyathidae
Baikalocyathus sp. archaeocyath sponge
"Ussuricyathus sp." = Mackenziecyathus archaeocyath sponge
Degeletticyathus sp. archaeocyath sponge
 Ajacicyathida - Densocyathidae
Leptosocyathus sp. archaeocyath sponge
 Ajacicyathida - Tumulifungiidae
Subtumulocyathellus vulgaris n. gen. n. sp. Osadchaya et al. 1979 archaeocyath sponge
 Ajacicyathida -
? Nevadacyathus sp. Okulitch 1943 archaeocyath sponge
 Ajacicyathida - Dokidocyathidae
Dokidocyathus sp. Taylor 1910 archaeocyath sponge
 Archaeocyathida - Loculicyathidae
Loculicyathus sp., "Robustocyathus directus" = Cambrocyathellus, "Robustocyathus sp." = Cambrocyathellus, "Robustocyathus patulus" = Cambrocyathellus, "Robustocyathus cf. robustus" = Cambrocyathellus robustus
Loculicyathus sp. archaeocyath sponge
"Robustocyathus directus" = Cambrocyathellus archaeocyath sponge
"Robustocyathus sp." = Cambrocyathellus archaeocyath sponge
"Robustocyathus patulus" = Cambrocyathellus archaeocyath sponge
"Robustocyathus cf. robustus" = Cambrocyathellus robustus Vologdin 1937 archaeocyath sponge
 Archaeocyathida - Archaeopharetridae
Protopharetra grandicaveata archaeocyath sponge
 Capsulocyathida - Coscinocyathidae
Coscinocyathus sp. Bornemann 1884 archaeocyath sponge
Coscinocyathus cornucopiae archaeocyath sponge
Trilobita
 Corynexochida - Dolichometopidae
 Redlichiida - Bigotinidae
"Bigotinops cf. privus" = Suvorovaella priva
"Bigotinops cf. privus" = Suvorovaella priva Suvorova 1960 trilobite
 Redlichiida - Ellipsocephalidae
Kijanella sp. Repina 1958 trilobite
 Redlichiida - Palaeolenidae
 Redlichiida - Estaingiidae
Mundocephalina sp. Repina 1958 trilobite