Sauma River near Toshemka, Northern Urals (Devonian of Russian Federation)

Also known as Reef 2534

Where: Sverdlovskaya Oblast, Russian Federation (61.3° N, 60.1° E: paleocoordinates 4.2° N, 8.8° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Sauma Formation, Lochkovian (419.2 - 410.8 Ma)

• Upper Lochkovian, Karpinskia vagranensis zone

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified limestone

• massive reefal limestones, 450 m thick

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: I. A. Breyvel, M. G. Breyvel, G. G. Zenkova, V. S. Militsina, M. V. Shurygina and F. E. Yanet. 1977. Stratigrafiya [Stratigraphy]. in T. A. Gorokhova, ed., Biostratigrafiya i fauna rannego Devona vostochnogo sklona Urala [Biostratigraphy and fauna of the Lower Devonian from the Eastern Urals] 12-22 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 81749: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 15.07.2008

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Taxonomic list

Ostracoda
 Palaeocopida - Miltonellidae
Libumella ovata ostracod
subsp. ovata
 Palaeocopida -
 Palaeocopida - Aparchitidae
 Palaeocopida - Pachydomellidae
Newsomites notabilis ostracod
subsp. kusnetzkiensis
 Podocopida -
 Podocopida - Microcheilinellidae
 Podocopida - Tricorninidae
 Podocopida - Bairdiocyprididae
Praepilatina praepilata ostracod
subsp. saumica
 Podocopida - Acratiidae
Trilobita
 Harpetida - Harpetidae
"Harpes venulosus" = Lioharpes venulosus
"Harpes venulosus" = Lioharpes venulosus Whittington 1950 trilobite
 Proetida - Proetidae
Proetus sp. Steininger 1831 trilobite
 Corynexochida - Styginidae
 Odontopleurida - Odontopleuridae
Rhynchonellata
 Athyridida - Meristidae
 Rhynchonellida - Yunnanellidae
 Atrypida - Septatrypidae
Septatrypa zelia Barrande 1879
 Atrypida - Karpinskiidae
 Atrypida - Punctatrypidae
 Atrypida - Atrypinidae
 Pentamerida - Clorindidae
 Pentamerida - Gypidulidae
 Spiriferida - Xenomartiniidae
Quadrithyris minuens Barrande 1879
Strophomenata
 Strophomenida - Strophodontidae
"Stropheodonta sp." = Strophomena (Strophodonta)
"Stropheodonta sp." = Strophomena (Strophodonta) Hall 1852
Crinoidea
  -
 Cyathocrinida - Cupressocrinitidae
Anthozoa
 Cystiphyllida - Tryplasmatidae
Tryplasma aequabile Lonsdale 1845 horn coral
 Stauriida - Ptenophyllidae
 Stauriida - Spongophyllidae
 Stauriida - Mucophyllidae
 Favositida - Favositidae
Favosites kozlowskii tabulate coral
Favosites shiriktensis tabulate coral
Favosites admirabilis tabulate coral
Favosites intricatus Pocta 1902 tabulate coral
 Favositida - Oculiporidae
Oculipora antiqua tabulate coral
Stromatoporoidea
 Syringostromatida - Coenostromatidae
Parallelostroma malicentum stromatoporoid sponge
Parallelostroma minusculum stromatoporoid sponge
 Syringostromatida - Syringostromatidae
Columnostroma minutum stromatoporoid sponge
 Stromatoporida - Syringostromellidae
Syringostromella sp. Nestor 1966 stromatoporoid sponge