Brooksina Community, Early Ludlow, Serga River, W. slope of Urals: Ludlow, Russian Federation

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Spiriginerina superamarginalis
Chlorophyceae - Dasycladales
Pasceolus exilis
Rhynchonellata - Pentamerida - Subrianidae
Vagranella diversoplicata
Conchidium enticlivatus
Conchidium hospes
Conchidium cf. biloculare (Hisinger 1799)
recombined as Conchidium bilocularis
Rhynchonellata - Pentamerida - Pentameridae
Rhipidium sp. Schuchert and Cooper 1931
Capelliniella sp. Strand 1928
Brooksina striata
Brooksina alaskensis
subsp. turkestanica
Brooksina aff. conjugula
Brooksina laptchensis
Brooksina streisi
Harpidium insignis
Rhynchonellata - Pentamerida - Clorindidae
Clorinda bisulcifera
Clorinda pseudolinguifera
Rhynchonellata - Pentamerida - Gypidulidae
Gypidula incipiens
Gypidula optata
species name in quotes
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Rhynchotrematidae
Stegerhynchus ex gr. daphne
original and current combination Rhynchonella (Stegerhynchus)
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Camarotoechiidae
? Camarotoechia sp. Hall and Clarke 1893
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Reticulariidae
Proreticularia carens
synonym of Alaskospira
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Cyrtiidae
Cyrtia exporrecta (Wahlenberg 1818)
recombined as Cyrtia exporrectus
Rhynchonellata - Atrypida - Punctatrypidae
Atrypinella pseudogranulifera
Rhynchonellata - Atrypida - Lissatrypidae
Tectatrypa tectiformis
Lissatrypa compressaformis
Rhynchonellata - Atrypida - Septatrypidae
Atrypoidea camelina
Lissatrypella ex gr. kuschvensis
spelled with current rank as Atrypoidea (Lissatrypella)
Atrypoidea linguata (von Buch 1834)
recombined as Linguithyris linguata
subsp. operosa and forma columbella
Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Meristidae
Merista upsilon
Trilobita - Corynexochida - Illaenidae
Bumastus sp. Murchison 1839
Ostracoda - Palaeocopida
Severella magnificaformis
see common names

Geography
Country:Russian Federation
Coordinates: 56.0° North, 59.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:1.0° South, 12.7° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
Period:Silurian Epoch:Ludlow
10 m.y. bin:Silurian 2
*Epoch:Early/Lower Ludlow
Key time interval:Ludlow Zone: Brooksina striata-B. alaskensis turkestanica
Age range of interval:427.40000 - 423.00000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:shelly/skeletal "reef rocks"
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: "Occurs in massive, crinoidal, light-colored, commonly brecciated, reefal limestone."
Environment:reef, buildup or bioherm
Geology comments: Shells unsorted...Rough water, BA 3
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Collection method comments: Table 41.1 gives abundances.
Metadata
Also known as:Reef 3736
Database number:23763
Authorizer:M. Foote Enterer:M. Foote
Modifier:W. Kiessling Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2002-07-19 13:58:01 Last modified:2008-04-08 06:31:18
Access level:the public Released:2002-07-19 13:58:01
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

6753. V. P. Sapelnikov, O. V. Bogoyavlenskaya, L. I. Mizens and V. P. Shuysky. 1999. Silurian and Early Devonian benthic communities of the Ural-Tien Shan region. In A. J. Boucot and J. D. Lawson (eds.), Paleocommunities--a case study from the Silurian and Lower Devonian 510-544 [M. Foote/M. Foote/M. Foote]