Kargalinski Mines, PIN 1954, PIN 48, locality 12 of Tverdokhlebov et al. (2005): Urzhumian, Russian Federation

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Elonichthyiformes - Acrolepididae
Acrolepis macroderma Eichwald 1860
Minikh and Minikh 2009
Elonichthyiformes - Acrolepidae
Palaeostrugia rhombifera (Eichwald 1860)
Minikh and Minikh 2009
Elonichthyiformes - Varialepididae
Varialepis orientalis n. sp. (Eichwald 1860)
Tverdokhlebov et al. 2005
original and current combination Amblypterus orientalis
CNIGR 99/107
Eurynotoidiformes - Eurynotoidiidae
Eurynotoides nanus n. sp. (Eichwald 1857)
Tverdokhlebov et al. 2005
original and current combination Palaeoniscus nanus
SPGU 1/2860; Museum of Department of Historical Geology, SPBU, No. 1/2860
Palaeonisciformes - Palaeoniscidae
Alvinichthys curtus (Krotov 1904)
Minikh and Minikh 2009
Palaeonisciformes - Platysomidae
Kargalichthys efremovi Minikh 1986
Tverdokhlebov et al. 2005
SGU 104-B/ P-20, nearly complete skeleton
Platysomus striatus Agassiz 1833
Henderson et al. 2022
NHMUK P.13758
Platysomus biarmicus n. sp. Von Eichwald 1861
Tverdokhlebov et al. 2005
CNIGR 97/107
Palaeonisciformes - Atherstoniidae
Atherstonia razumovskyi Chabakov 1927
Minikh and Minikh 2009
Palaeonisciformes
Eurynotoides costatus (Eichwald 1860)
Minikh and Minikh 2009
recombined as Amblypterina costata
Paramblypteriformes
Amblypterus orientalis Eichwald 1860
Henderson et al. 2022
NHMUK P.13760-1
Anomodontia
Venyukovia prima n. gen., n. sp. Amalitzky 1922
Ivakhnenko 2003 1 individual
PIN 48/1 (type), dentary
unclassified
Mnemejosaurus jubilaei n. gen., n. sp. Nopcsa 1928
Ivakhnenko 2003 1 individual
recombined as Deuterosaurus jubilaei
PIN 1954/2 (type)
Anteosauridae
Cliorhizodon orenburgensis n. gen., n. sp. Twelvetrees 1880
Kammerer 2011 1 individual
synonym of Syodon biarmicum
BMNH R4077
unclassified
Admetophoneus kargalensis n. gen., n. sp. Efremov 1954
Ivakhnenko 2003 1 individual
nomen dubium belonging to Anteosauria
PIN 1954/5 (type)
Amphibia
Chalcosaurus rossicus n. gen., n. sp. Meyer 1866
Ivakhnenko 2008 1 individual
non-catalogued skull, probably lost
Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Archegosauridae
Platyops rickardi n. gen., n. sp. Tvelvetrees 1880
1 individual
recombined as Platyoposaurus rickardi
specimen of Rickard's collection (type); current whereabouts unknown
see common names

Geography
Country:Russian Federation State/province:Orenburg County:Oktyabrskoe
Coordinates: 52.3° North, 54.8° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:27.9° North, 48.4° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
Period:Permian Epoch:Guadalupian
Stage:Wordian 10 m.y. bin:Permian 4
Key time interval:Urzhumian Other zone: Estemmenosuchus uralensis
Age range of interval:266.90000 - 264.28000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Amanakskaya
Stratigraphic resolution:member
Stratigraphy comments: Ocher Subassemblage of the Ocher Assemblage; the terminal part of the Late Kazanian to the early part of the Early Tatarian (=Urzhumian) (Golubev 2000); Urzhumian according to Benton (2012; Geology)
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:gray sandstone
Secondary lithology:pebbly conglomerate
Lithology description: "No description of the section is available. Bones match lenses of grey, greenish-grey copperferrous sandstones and conglomerates of clay pebbles. Conglomerates contain remains of fossil wood and plant detritus." (Tverdokhlebov et al., 2005)
Environment:deltaic indet. Tectonic setting:foreland basin
Geology comments: "Channel deposits of delta area" (Tverdokhlebov et al., 2005)
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Temporal resolution:snapshot
Spatial resolution:autochthonous
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:bulk,selective quarrying,survey of museum collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:PIN
Metadata
Also known as:Kargaliskie Rudniki; Rozhdestvenskii Mine; Staro-Myasnikovski Mine, Kargalinskii Rudnik, Kargalinskie
Database number:87039
Authorizer:J. Mueller, J. Flannery-Sutherland, R. Butler, E. Dunne Enterer:T. Liebrecht, J. Flannery-Sutherland, R. Butler, S. Fasey
Modifier:S. Fasey Research group:vertebrate
Created:2009-03-01 22:04:28 Last modified:2023-09-05 06:11:52
Access level:the public Released:2009-03-01 22:04:28
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

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]

Secondary references:

63997 V. K. Golubev. 2000. The Faunal Assemblages of Permian Terrestrial Vertebrates from Eastern Europe. Paleontological Journal 34:S211-S224 [R. Butler/R. Butler]
86705 S. Henderson, E. Dunne, S. Fasey and S. Giles. 2022. The early diversification of ray-finned fishes (Actinopterygii): hypotheses, challenges and future prospects. Biological Reviews 98:284-315 [J. Flannery-Sutherland/J. Flannery-Sutherland]
63003 M. F. Ivakhnenko. 2003. Eotherapsids from the East European Placket (Late Permian). Paleontological Journal 37(Suppl. 4):S339-S465 [R. Butler/R. Butler]
28657 M. F. Ivakhnenko. 2008. Podklass Parareptilia. In M. F. Ivakhnenko and E. N. Kurotchkin (eds.), Iskopaemye pozvonotchnye Rossii i sopredel'nykh stran: Iskopaemye reptilii i ptitsy, Tchast' 1 [Fossil vertebrates of Russia and adjacent countries: Fossil reptiles and birds, Part 1], GEOS, Moscow 49-85 [J. Mueller/T. Liebrecht/T. Liebrecht]
55814 C. F. Kammerer. 2011. Systematics of the Anteosauria (Therapsida: Dinocephalia). Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 9(2):261-304 [R. Butler/R. Butler]
86726 A. Minikh and M. Minikh. 2009. Ichthyofauna of the Permian of European Russia. [J. Flannery-Sutherland/J. Flannery-Sutherland]
14547ETE V. P. Tverdokhlebov, G. I. Tverdokhlebova, A. V. Minikh, M. V. Surkov, and M. J. Benton. 2005. Upper Permian vertebrates and their sedimentological context in the South Urals, Russia. Earth-Science Reviews 69:27-77 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]