Plakhinskiy Island, unit 1 (Cambrian of Russian Federation)

Where: Krasnoyarsk, Russian Federation (67.8° N, 86.5° E: paleocoordinates 28.1° S, 2.4° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Sukharikha Formation, Nemakit-Daldynian (538.8 - 525.5 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: V. V. Missarzhevsky. 1989. Oldest skeletal fossils of late Precambrian and early Cambrian age: a review of recent work. Trudy Geologicheskogo Instituta AN SSSR 443:1-231 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 99472: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 12.11.2010

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Taxonomic list

Scyphozoa
 Anabaritida - Anabaritidae
Anabarites trisulcatus Voronova and Missarzhevsky 1969 jellyfish
Cambrotubulus decurvatus Rozanov et al. 1969 jellyfish
Tiksitheca licis Rozanov et al. 1969 jellyfish