Where: Govi-Altay, Mongolia (46.7° N, 96.3° E: paleocoordinates 6.5° S, 5.6° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Tsagaan Oloom Formation, Nemakit-Daldynian (538.8 - 525.5 Ma)
• unit 17, uppermost Tsagaan Oloom Formation
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified grainstone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: V. V. Khomentovsky and A. S. Gibsher. 1996. The Neoproterozoic-lower Cambrian in northern Govi-Altay, western Mongolia: regional setting, lithostratigraphy and biostratigraphy. Geological Magazine 133(4):371-390 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 99555: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 15.11.2010
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Scyphozoa | |
"Angustiochrea magna" = Anabarites latus
"Angustiochrea magna" = Anabarites latus Val'kov and Sysoev 1970 jellyfish | |
Pseudorthotheca bistriata Qian 1978 | |
Protoconodonta | |
Protohertzina unguliformis Missarzhevsky 1973 | |
Purella | |
Purella sp. Missarzhevsky 1974 |