VSEGEI Loc. 807-B Akkerme Peninsula, Lake Balkhash: Rhuddanian, Kazakhstan

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata - Atrypida - Lissatrypidae
Meifodia tulkulensis Modzalevskaya and Popov 1995
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Hesperorthidae
Dolerorthis sowerbyiana (Davidson 1869)
see common names

Geography
Country:Kazakhstan State/province:South Central
Coordinates: 45.3° North, 73.7° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:17.2° South, 71.5° East
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Silurian Epoch:Llandovery
Stage:Rhuddanian 10 m.y. bin:Silurian 1
Key time interval:Rhuddanian Graptolite zone: Coronograptus cyphus
Age range of interval:443.80000 - 440.80000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Mynaral
Local section:807 Local bed:2 m
Local order:bottom to top
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Stratigraphy comments: Redated as late Rhuddanian in: L. Robin M. Cocks and Rong Jia-yu (2007). Earliest Silurian faunal survival and recovery after the end Ordovician glaciation: evidence from the brachiopods. Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, 98, pp 291-301 doi:10.1017/S175569100807566X
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: argillaceous "limestone"
Secondary lithology:nodular calcareous mudstone
Includes fossils?Y
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: The early Silurian brachiopod assemblage is preserved in nodules and nodular interlayers of a calcareous mudstone and argillaceous limestone of Unit 3, which rests on the unfossiliferous sandstone of Unit 2
Environment:carbonate indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some microfossils
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collection method comments: VSEGEI
Metadata
Database number:151926
Authorizer:P. Wagner Enterer:P. Wagner
Modifier:P. Wagner Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2013-10-23 13:42:07 Last modified:2019-08-27 15:05:11
Access level:the public Released:2013-10-23 13:42:07
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

48558. T. L. Modzalevskaya and L. E. Popov. 1995. Earliest Silurian articulate brachiopods from central Kazakhstan. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 40(4):399-426 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]