Dayia bohemica Community, Zvenigorod Suite, Podolia: Pridoli, Ukraine

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Protozoa
Gotlandochitina hispida
Euconochitina lagenomorpha
Trilobita - Phacopida - Calymenidae
Calymene dnestroviana
Trilobita - Proetida - Proetidae
Proetus volcovcyanus Balashova 1968
Ostracoda - Palaeocopida
Hebellum insigne
Ostracoda - Podocopida
Frostiella loodensis
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Strophochonetidae
Protochonetes dniestrensis
Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Dayiidae
Dayia bohemica
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Draboviidae
Salopina crassiformis
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Dalmanellidae
Isorthis ovalis
Rhynchonellata - Atrypida - Atrypidae
Atrypa dzwinogrodensis
see common names

Geography
Country:Ukraine
Coordinates: 48.5° North, 26.3° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:18.6° South, 7.3° East
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
Period:Silurian Epoch:Pridoli
Stage:unnamed Pridoli stage 10 m.y. bin:Silurian 2
*Local age/stage:Skalian
Key time interval:Pridoli
Age range of interval:423.00000 - 419.20000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Trubchin Suite
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Stratigraphy comments: Zvenigorod Suite of the Ruksin series (Skalian superhorizon).
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: marl
Secondary lithology: argillaceous "limestone"
Lithology description: "unbedded marls and argillaceous, nodular limestones"
Environment:marine indet.
Geology comments: "High percentage of articulated valves is consistent with quiet water. this is consistent with presence of unbedded marls and argillaceous, nodular limestones, which are concluded to have formed seasards on the open shelf from local reef knolls."
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Collection method comments: Abundances given for brachiopods.
Metadata
Database number:23442
Authorizer:M. Foote Enterer:M. Foote
Modifier:M. Foote Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2002-07-15 08:53:56 Last modified:2006-09-15 15:14:05
Access level:the public Released:2002-07-15 08:53:56
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

6695. V. P. Gritsenko, A. A. Istchenko, L. I. Konstantinenko and P. D. Tsegelnjuk. 1999. Animal and plant communities of Podolia. In A. J. Boucot and J. D. Lawson (eds.), Paleocommunities--a case study from the Silurian and Lower Devonian 462-487 [M. Foote/M. Foote/M. Foote]