Shikhovo-Chirki, PIN 161: Ufimian - Late/Upper Kazanian, Russian Federation

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia - Nyctiphruretidae
Nycteroleter kassini n. sp. Chudinov 1955
2 specimens
recombined as Nyctiboetus kassini
PIN 161/63 (type), 161/66
Nyctiboetus liteus n. gen., n. sp. Chudinov 1955
Chudinov 1955 1 individual
synonym of Nyctiboetus kassini
PIN 161/70 (type)
Kotlassidae
Rhipaeosaurus talonophorus n. sp. Chudinov 1955
Chudinov 1955 6 specimens
recombined as Leptoropha talonophora
PIN 161/72 (type). PIN 161/68, 69, 75, 105, 106
Leptoropha novojilovi n. gen., n. sp. Chudinov 1955
Chudinov 1955 1 individual
synonym of Leptoropha talonophora
PIN 161/67 (type)
Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Dissorophidae
aff. Zygosaurus sp. Eichwald 1848
Olson 1957
"new genus close to Zygosaurus"
Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Archegosauridae
Melosaurus cf. uralensis Meyer 1857
Olson 1957 6 specimens
    = Melosaurus platyrhinus n. sp. Golubev 1995
Golubev 1995
PIN 161/1, skull, 161/2, 161/3. 161/120-122
Platyops watsoni n. sp. Efremov 1933
Shishkin et al. 2000 1 individual
recombined as Platyoposaurus watsoni
PIN 2250/8 (type)
Palaeonisciformes - Palaeoniscidae
Palaeoniscum freiselebeni
Bakaev 2022
Palaeoniscum kasanense Geinitz and Vetter 1880
Bakaev 2022
Palaeonisciformes - Platysomidae
Platysomus biarmicus Von Eichwald 1861
Bakaev 2022
Kargalichthys pritokensis Minikh 1992
Bakaev 2022
Elonichthyiformes
Samarichthys nikolaevae Esin and Mashin 1996
Bakaev 2022
Elonichthyiformes - Elonichthyidae
Elonichthys cf. contortus Esin 1995
Bakaev 2022
Elonichthyiformes - Acrolepididae
Kazanichthys viatkensis Esin 1996
Bakaev 2022
synonym of Kazanichthys golyushermensis
Bivalvia - Actinodontida - Palaeomutelidae
Palaeomutela vjatkensis
Bakaev 2022
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Prilukiellidae
Prilukiella sp. Plotnikov 1945
Bakaev 2022
Prilukiella lata
Bakaev 2022
Polypodiopsida - Equisetales - Phyllothecaceae
Phyllotheca sp. Brongniart 1828
Bakaev 2022
unclassified
Calamites sp. Schlotheim 1820
Bakaev 2022
see common names

Geography
Country:Russian Federation State/province:Kirov County:Slobodskoi
Coordinates: 58.6° North, 49.8° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:29.2° North, 40.9° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Permian
Key time interval:Ufimian - Late/Upper Kazanian Other zone: Parabradysaurus silantjevi
Age range of interval:276.50000 - 266.90000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Pechishchi
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: Golyusherma Subassemblage of the Ocher Assemblage; terminal part of the Ufimian to the early part of the Late Kazanian (Golubev 2000).
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: argillaceous "limestone"
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: "Argillaceous limestone, formed at delta margin" (Olson, 1957).
Environment:deltaic indet. Tectonic setting:foreland basin
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:survey of museum collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:PIN
Metadata
Database number:80022
Authorizer:J. Mueller, R. Butler, J. Flannery-Sutherland Enterer:J. Dummasch, T. Liebrecht, R. Butler, J. Flannery-Sutherland
Modifier:R. Butler Research group:vertebrate
Created:2008-04-01 08:06:52 Last modified:2017-12-04 07:00:13
Access level:authorizer only Released:2011-04-01 08:06:52
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
26902. G. I. Tverdokhlebova and M. F. Ivakhnenko. 1984. Nikteroletery iz Permskikh Otlozheniy Vostochnoy Evropy [Nycteroleters from the Permian of Eastern Europe]. Paleontologicheskii Zhurnal 1984(3):98-111 [J. Mueller/J. Dummasch/T. Liebrecht]

Secondary references:

84605 A. S. Bakaev. 2022. On the Revision of the Permian Ray-Finned Fishes of European Russia. Part 1. Paleontological Journal 56:564-573 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]
63657 V. V. Bulanov. 2003. Evolution and systematics of seymouriamorph parareptiles. Paleontological Journal 37(Suppl. 1):S1-S105 [R. Butler/R. Butler]
31382 P. K. Chudinov. 1955. Kotilosavry Shikhovo-Chirkovskogo Mestonakhozhdeniya [Cotylosaurs from the Shikhovo-Chirki Locality]. Doklady Akademii Nauk SSSR 103(5):913-916 [J. Mueller/T. Liebrecht]
62827 V. K. Golubev. 1995. New species of Melosaurus (Amphibia, Labyrinthodontia) from the Kazanian of the Kama River drainage area. Paleontological Journal 29(3):107-119 [R. Butler/R. Butler]
5921ETE 1702E. C. Olson. 1957. Catalogue of Localities of Permian and Triassic Terrestrial Vertebrates of the Territiories of the USSR. Journal of Geology 65(2):196-226 [A. Behrensmeyer/A. Behrensmeyer/T. Liebrecht]
26846 E. C. Olson. 1962. Late Permian terrestrial vertebrates, U.S.A. and U.S.S.R. Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, New Series 52(2):1-224 [J. Mueller/J. Dummasch/T. Liebrecht]
28828 R. Schoch and A. R. Milner. 2000. Stereospondyli. Handbuch der Paläoherpetologie - Encyclopedia of Paleoherpetology 3B:1-203 [J. Mueller/T. Liebrecht]
28553 M. A. Shishkin, I. V. Novikov, and Y. M. Gubin. 2000. Permian and Triassic temnospondyls from Russia. In M. J. Benton, M. A. Shishkin, D. M. Unwin & E. N. Kurochkin (eds.), The Age of Dinosaurs in Russia and Mongolia. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 35-59 [J. Mueller/T. Liebrecht/T. Liebrecht]