Durnayu River Mouth, Kozhym River, Russia: Wenlock, Russian Federation

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Symplexodictyon sp.
common category
Stromatoporoidea - Clathrodictyida - Actinodictyidae
Ecclimadictyon sp. Nestor 1964
common category
Anthozoa - Favositida - Favositidae
Favosites sp. Lamarck 1816
abundant category
Anthozoa - Favositida - Multisoleniidae
Multisolenia sp. Fritz 1937
common category
Anthozoa - Favositida - Theciidae
Angopora sp. (Jones 1936)
common category
original and current combination Thecia (Angopora)
Hormogoneae - Oscillatoriales - Girvanellaceae
abundant category
see common names

Geography
Country:Russian Federation
Coordinates: 65.6° North, 59.8° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:0.8° South, 4.4° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Silurian Epoch:Wenlock
10 m.y. bin:Silurian 2
*Period:Early/Lower Silurian *Epoch:Early/Lower Wenlock
Key time interval:Wenlock
Age range of interval:433.40000 - 427.40000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Marshrutny
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Stratigraphy comments: Marshrutny Fm. applies to Lower Wenlock suite which is most probably the age of the reef
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified framestone
Lithology description: Lensoid biostrome, 15 m wide and 4 m thick. Domal corals on bioclastic-rich substrate. Encrustations by laminar stromatoporoids and Girvanella. Domal stromatoporoids increasingly common upward in the reef
Environment:reef, buildup or bioherm Tectonic setting:cratonic basin
Taphonomy
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Encrustation:frequent
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collection method comments: Lower and upper part of biostrome combined.
Metadata
Also known as:Reef 3187
Database number:24014
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:W. Kiessling
Modifier:W. Kiessling Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2002-07-29 04:15:05 Last modified:2002-07-29 07:45:49
Access level:the public Released:2002-07-29 04:15:05
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

6795. A. I. Antoshkina. 1999. Origin and evolution of lower Paleozoic reefs in the Pechora Urals, Russia. Bulletin of Canadian Petroleum Geology 47(2):85-103 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]