Levigatella eleganta Community, Early Lochkovian, Urals: Lochkovian, Russian Federation

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Ollulocrinus sp. Bouska 1956
Anthozoa - Favositida - Pachyporidae
Cladopora sp. Hall 1851
Thamnopora sp. Steininger 1831
Anthozoa - Favositida - Parastriatoporidae
Parastriatopora sp. Sokolov 1949
Anthozoa - Favositida - Favositidae
Favosites sp. Lamarck 1816
Squameofavosites sp. Chernyshev 1941
Anthozoa - Favositida - Cleistoporidae
Riphaeolites sp. Yanet 1955
Anthozoa - Stauriida - Mucophyllidae
Pseudamplexus sp. Weissermel 1897
Name corrected from "Pseudoamplexus"
Anthozoa - Stauriida - Laccophyllidae
Barrandeophyllum sp. Pocta 1902
Anthozoa - Stauriida - Ptenophyllidae
Neomphyma sp. Soshkina 1937
Anthozoa - Stauriida - Spongophyllidae
Spongophyllum sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851
Anthozoa - Cystiphyllida - Cystiphyllidae
Pseudomicroplasma sp.
Stromatoporoidea - Syringostromatida - Coenostromatidae
Parallelostroma multiplexum
Crinoidea - Monobathrida - Eucalyptocrinitidae
Eucalyptocrinites sp. Goldfuss 1831
Crinoidea
Pandocrinus sp. Stukalina 1965
Pentagonocyclicus sp. Yeltysheva and Shevchenko 1960
Crinoidea - Cyathocrinida - Crotalocrinitidae
Parapernerocrinus sp. Yakovlev 1949
Rhynchonellata - Atrypida - Punctatrypidae
Atrypinella delicata
Rhynchonellata - Atrypida - Septatrypidae
Atrypopsis megaerella
synonym of Septatrypa
Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Athyrididae
Protathyris praecursor
Rhynchonellata - Pentamerida - Gypidulidae
Levigatella eleganta
Gypidula optata
Gypidula mutabila
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Meganterididae
Podolella rensselaeroides
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida
Colongina putilla
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Hebetoechiidae
Hebetoechia vagranica
Lanceomyonia borealiformis
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Innaechiidae
Decoropugnax berenice
Decoropugnax linguata
Ostracoda - Palaeocopida - Pachydomellidae
Newsomites sp.
Ostracoda - Podocopida
Bairdiohealdites sp.
Ostracoda - Podocopida - Bairdiocyprididae
Praepilatina sp. Polenova 1970
Ostracoda - Platycopida - Cavellinidae
Cavellina sp. Coryell 1928
see common names

Geography
Country:Russian Federation
Coordinates: 60.0° North, 60.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:3.8° North, 10.1° East
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Geographic resolution:basin
Time
Period:Devonian Epoch:Early/Lower Devonian
Stage:Lochkovian 10 m.y. bin:Devonian 1
*International age/stage:Early/Lower Lochkovian
Key time interval:Lochkovian
Age range of interval:419.20000 - 410.80000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:red or brown "limestone"
Secondary lithology: argillaceous "limestone"
Includes fossils?Y
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: "Occurs in light pink, massive, brecciated limestones, and laterally in dark, argillaceous, bedded limestone..."
Environment:marine indet.
Geology comments: "Occurs in BA 3, rough water, reef conditions, where more or less evenly distributed settlements...occur. Also occupies several environments such as hard ground parts of reefs and interreef soft bottoms."
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Metadata
Database number:24738
Authorizer:M. Foote Enterer:M. Foote
Modifier:M. Foote Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2002-08-19 11:33:55 Last modified:2006-09-15 15:14:05
Access level:the public Released:2002-08-19 11:33:55
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]