Marine Bivalvia of Ionayskaya Suite in Koryak Upland: Oligocene, Russian Federation

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Papyridea (Profulvia) harrimani Dall 1904
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Ungulinidae
Felaniella cf. sertunayensis
synonym of Diplodonta
Bivalvia - Carditida - Carditidae
Cyclocardia cf. hamiltonensis
Cyclocardia cf. subtenta (Conrad 1849)
Bivalvia - Mytilida - Mytilidae
Modiolus matchgarensis
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Nuculanidae
Spineilo (Multidentata) multidentata
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Malletiidae
Malletia (Carinata) ornata (Sowerby 1846)
recombined as Neilo ornata
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Sareptidae
Megayoldia (Hataiyoldia) tokunagai
Megayoldia (Portlandella) watasei (Kanehara 1937)
Bivalvia - Solemyida - Solemyidae
Acharax bosoanum
Bivalvia - Nuculida - Nuculidae
Leionucula yotsukurensis
Acila (Acila) praedivaricata Nagao and Huzioka 1941
see common names

Geography
Country:Russian Federation
Coordinates: 62.3° North, 175.2° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:64.4° North, 178.4° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Oligocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 4
Key time interval:Oligocene
Age range of interval:33.90000 - 23.03000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Ionayskaya
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Stratigraphy comments: Most part of the suite enters into the Alugin Horizon in Koryak Upland and northeastern Kamchatka.
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified cherty/siliceous siltstone
Secondary lithology: lithified sandstone
Lithology description: Hard siliceous siltstones and sandstones. Thickness 600-1300m.
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Metadata
Database number:50122
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:S. Nurnberg
Modifier:S. Nurnberg Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2005-05-09 05:54:26 Last modified:2005-05-10 01:27:12
Access level:the public Released:2005-05-09 05:54:26
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

13418. A. I. Kafanov and K. Ogasawara. 2004. Neogene and Paleogene Molluscan (Bivalvia) Cenozones of the Russian Northeast. Science Reports of the Institute of Geoscience, University of Tsukuba, Section B 25:9-45 [W. Kiessling/S. Nurnberg/S. Nurnberg]