Where: Kazakhstan (43.5° N, 70.0° E: paleocoordinates 0.7° S, 100.8° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Peronopsis ultimus trilobite zone, Amgan (510.2 - 504.5 Ma)

• sample 1465 from unit IV (0-10 m) of the Kyrshabakty River section (Ergaliev 2008)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: deep-water; lithified, argillaceous limestone

Size class: mesofossils

Preservation: cast

Primary reference: S. N. Koneva. 1990. New Middle Cambrian Acrotretids (Brachiopods) from the Lesser Karatau Range. Paleontological Journal 24(3):45-55 [M. Patzkowsky/P. Borkow/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 9972: authorized by Mark Patzkowsky, entered by Phil Borkow on 05.02.2001, edited by Marcus Domansky

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