Where: Krasnoyarskiy Kray, Russian Federation (54.6° N, 91.3° E: paleocoordinates 8.9° S, 6.8° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Balakhtison Formation, Botomian (516.0 - 512.9 Ma)
• sample 3,32-34, 240 m thick, Sanashtykgol stage
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: perireef or subreef; lithified limestone
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 81438: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 23.06.2008
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Kutorginata | |
Nisusia sp. Walcott 1905 | |
Trilobita | |
Redlichina sp. Lermotova 1940 trilobite | |
Archaeocyatha | |
Sajanolynthus desideratus archaeocyath sponge | |
"Rhabdocyathella cf. baileyi" = Archaeolynthus
"Rhabdocyathella cf. baileyi" = Archaeolynthus archaeocyath sponge | |
Sibirecyathus dissepimentalis archaeocyath sponge | |
Ladaecyathus sp. archaeocyath sponge | |
Chabakovicyathus aff. tumulatus archaeocyath sponge |