Kheta River-5: Berriasian, Russian Federation

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Nodosariata - Nodosariida - Nodosariidae
Dentalina sp. d'Orbigny 1826
originally entered as "Dentalina spp."
Marginulinopsis aff. majmetchensis
Marginulinopsis borealis aff. majmetchensis - originally entered as "Marginulinopsis aff. majmetchensis"
Marginulinopsis sp.
originally entered as "Marginulinopsis spp."
Nodosariata - Vaginulinida - Vaginulinidae
Lenticulina sp. Lamarck 1804
originally entered as "Lenticulina spp."
Bivalvia - Carditida - Astartidae
Astarte veneris
Bivalvia - Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae
Goniomya sp. Agassiz 1842
Bivalvia - Hiatellida - Hiatellidae
? Panopea sp. (Menard 1807)
originally entered as "Panopea? sp."
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Arcticidae
Arctica sp. Schumacher 1817
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Protocardia sp. (Beyrich 1845)
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tancrediidae
Tancredia sp. Lycett 1850
Bivalvia - Arcida - Cucullaeidae
Cucullaea arctica
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Pinnidae
Pinna sp. Linnaeus 1758
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Oxytomidae
Oxytoma sp. (Meek and Hayden 1865)
original and current combination Avicula (Oxytoma)
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Buchiidae
cf. Buchia volgensis (Lahusen 1888)
originally entered as "Buchia cf. volgensis"
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae
Camptonectes imperialis
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Polyptychitidae
Subcraspedites sp. Spath 1924
see common names

Geography
Country:Russian Federation
Coordinates: 75.0° North, 105.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:75.9° North, 80.0° East
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Early/Lower Cretaceous
Stage:Berriasian 10 m.y. bin:Cretaceous 1
*Epoch:Neocomian
Key time interval:Berriasian Zone: Hectoroceras kochi
Age range of interval:145.00000 - 139.80000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:green silty sandstone
Environment:marine indet.
Geology comments: lithology described as fine-grained, silty, micaceous, light brownish-green sand containing fragments of mineralized wood, abundant small pebbles and intercalations and nests of plant detritus
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Metadata
Database number:2458
Authorizer:M. Patzkowsky Enterer:K. Layou
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:1999-07-05 10:10:19 Last modified:2018-09-02 15:17:37
Access level:the public Released:1999-07-05 10:10:19
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

73. V. N. Saks, ed. 1975. The Jurassic-Cretaceous Boundary and the Berriasian Stage in the Boreal Realm. 1-319 [M. Patzkowsky/K. Layou/P. Wagner]