Where: Azerbaijan (39.6° N, 45.1° E: paleocoordinates 8.5° S, 41.3° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Gnishik Formation, Wordian (266.9 - 264.3 Ma)
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: peel or thin section,
Primary reference: V. E. Ruzhentsev and T. G. Sarycheva. 1965. The Development and Change of Marine Organisms at the Palaeozoic-Mesozoic Boundary. Akademiya Nauk SSSR, Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta 108:1-431 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 82257: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 25.07.2008
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Stenolaemata | |
Araxopora araxensis Nikiforova 1933 | |
Septopora lineata Nikiforova 1933 | |
Polypora tubulosa Nikiforova 1933 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Septospirigerella baissalensis Grunt 1965 | |
"Neophricadothyris indica" = Permophricodothyris indica
"Neophricadothyris indica" = Permophricodothyris indica Waagen 1883 | |
Strophomenata | |
Orthothetina iljinae Sokolskaja 1965 | |
Neochonetes armenicus Sokolskaja 1965 | |
Spinomarginifera lopingensis Kayser 1883 | |
Ogbinia dzhagrensis Sarycheva 1965 | |
Chonostegoides armenicus Sarycheva 1965 | |
Anthozoa | |
"Ufimia alternata" = Praetachylasma alternatum
"Ufimia alternata" = Praetachylasma alternatum Huang 1932 horn coral | |
"Wentzelella szechuanensis" = Szechuanophyllum szechuanense
"Wentzelella szechuanensis" = Szechuanophyllum szechuanense Huang 1932 horn coral | |
"Wentzelella subtimorica" = Ipciphyllum subtimoricum, "Wentzelella flexuosa" = Ipciphyllum flexuosum, "Wentzelella elegans" = Ipciphyllum elegans, Wentzelella armenica, "Wentzelella densicolumnata" = Wentzelella (Wentzelella) densicolumnata
"Wentzelella subtimorica" = Ipciphyllum subtimoricum Huang 1932 horn coral
"Wentzelella flexuosa" = Ipciphyllum flexuosum Huang 1932 horn coral
"Wentzelella elegans" = Ipciphyllum elegans Huang 1932 horn coral
Wentzelella armenica horn coral
"Wentzelella densicolumnata" = Wentzelella (Wentzelella) densicolumnata Iljina 1965 horn coral | |
Ufimia elongata Grabau 1922 horn coral | |
Michelinia vesiculosa Tchudinova 1965 tabulate coral | |
Chlorophyceae | |
Pseudogyroporella grandis Korde 1965
Endoina stellata Korde 1965 | |
Rhodophyceae | |
Ungdarella stellata n. sp.
Ungdarella stellata n. sp. Korde 1965 | |
Succodium ambiguum Korde 1965 | |
Foraminifera | |
Kahlerina cf. pachytheca, Nankinella orientalis, Staffella sphaerica, Staffella arakeljani, Staffella suborientalis, Leella ex gr. bellula, Sphaerulina crassispira, Sphaerulina sp.
Staffella arakeljani Rauser-Chernousova 1965
Staffella suborientalis Rosovskaya 1965
Leella ex gr. bellula Dunbar and Skinner 1937 | |
Verbeekina verbeeki Geinitz and Marek 1876 | |
Reichelina sp. Erk 1941 | |
Dunbarula sp. Ciry 1948 |