Also known as Reef 3866

Where: Orenburgskaya Oblast, Russian Federation (51.8° N, 59.1° E: paleocoordinates 5.0° N, 23.3° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Shubartau Formation, Late/Upper Givetian (380.2 - 382.7 Ma)

• Stringocephalus burtini beds, Upper Givetian, sample 67, 68, 69, 71

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

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

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: G. A. Stepanova. 1990. Brakhiopody opornogo razreza pogranichnykh otlozhenii srednego i verkhnego Devona na vostochnom sklone Yuzhnogo Urala [Brachiopods from the reference section of the Middle/Upper Devonian boundary deposits on the eastern slope of the Southern Urals]. Ezhegodnik Vsesoyuznogo Paleontologicheskogo Obshchestva 33:79-93 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 83914: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 09.09.2008

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