Kyrshabakty River, 1465-16: Zhanaarykian, Kazakhstan

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Agnostida - Peronopsidae
Pentagnostus endemicus Ergaliev and Ergaliev 2008
Ergaliev and Ergaliev 2008
Peronopsis fallax (Linnarsson 1869)
Ergaliev and Ergaliev 2008
Agnostida - Ptychagnostidae
Ptychagnostus acidusus Opik 1979
Ergaliev and Ergaliev 2008
Ptychagnostus punctuosus (Angelin 1851)
Ergaliev and Ergaliev 2008
Ptychagnostus cuyanus (Rusconi 1948)
Ergaliev and Ergaliev 2008
Ptychagnostus aksayensis Ergaliev and Ergaliev 2008
Ergaliev and Ergaliev 2008
Ptychagnostus spinosus Ergaliev 1980
Ergaliev and Ergaliev 2008
Agnostida - Spinagnostidae
Doryagnostus solidus Opik 1979
Ergaliev and Ergaliev 2008
Tomagnostella cf. sulcifera (Wallerius 1895)
Ergaliev and Ergaliev 2008
Tomagnostella sulcifera (Wallerius 1895)
Ergaliev and Ergaliev 2008
Hypagnostus truncatus (Brogger 1878)
Ergaliev and Ergaliev 2008
Hypagnostus parvifrons (Linnarsson 1869)
Ergaliev and Ergaliev 2008
Trilobita - Olenida - Olenidae
Lisania bura
Ergaliev 2009
Lisania rectangulatus
Ergaliev 2009
Lisania compactus
Ergaliev 2009
Lisania agonius
Ergaliev 2009
Trilobita - Ptychopariida - Lisaniidae
Platylisania longispina
Ergaliev 2009
Trilobita - Corynexochida - Dolichometopidae
Fuchouia atopa
Ergaliev 2009
Fuchouia antiqua
Ergaliev 2009
Trilobita - Corynexochida - Dorypygidae
Dorypyge richthofeni Dames 1883
Ergaliev 2009
Lingulata - Acrotretida - Acrotretidae
Linnarssonia captiosa Koneva 1990
Holmer et al. 2001
Linnarssonia ventosa Koneva 1990
synonym of Linnarssonia captiosa
see common names

Geography
Country:Kazakhstan
Coordinates: 43.5° North, 70.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:2.8° South, 99.2° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Cambrian Epoch:Miaolingian
Stage:Drumian 10 m.y. bin:Cambrian 4
*Period:Middle Cambrian - Late/Upper Cambrian *Epoch:St. David's
*International age/stage:Middle Menevian - Late/Upper Menevian *Local age/stage:Early/Lower Mayan - Middle Mayan
Key time interval:Zhanaarykian Trilobite zone: Ptychagnostus punctuosus
Age range of interval:503.00000 - 500.50000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Aktas
Local section:Kyrshabakty Local bed:76.1 m
Local order:bottom to top
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: sample 1465-16 from unit V (10-91.5 m) of the Kyrshabakty River section (Ergaliev 2008)
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified lime mudstone
Lithology description: "alternation of thin-bedded dark gray carbonate mudstones (thin pelitomorphic limestones)" (Ergaliev 2008)
Environment:basinal (carbonate)
Geology comments: basin plain
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,cast
Size of fossils:mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:9964
Authorizer:M. Patzkowsky, W. Kiessling Enterer:P. Borkow, U. Merkel, M. Domansky
Modifier:U. Merkel Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2001-02-05 12:02:00 Last modified:2011-10-05 06:37:51
Access level:the public Released:2001-02-05 12:02:00
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
870. S. N. Koneva. 1990. New Middle Cambrian Acrotretids (Brachiopods) from the Lesser Karatau Range. Paleontological Journal 24(3):45-55 [M. Patzkowsky/P. Borkow/P. Wagner]

Secondary references:

42279 G. K. Ergaliev. 2009. Cambrian Malyy Karatau Range, Kazakhstan. [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]
37886 G. K. Ergaliev and F. G. Ergaliev. 2008. Agnostidy srednego i verkhnego Kembriya Aksayskogo Gosudarstvennogo Geologicheskogo Zakaznika v yushnom Kazakhstane (Kyrshabakty, Malyy Karatau) [Middle and Upper Cambrian Agnostida from the Aksai National Geological Reserve in southern Kazakhstan (Kyrshabakty River, Malyy Karatau Range)] 1-359 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]
37885 L. E. Holmer, L. E. Popov, S. P. Koneva and M. G. Bassett. 2001. Cambrian - early Ordovician brachiopods from Malyi Karatau, the western Balkhash region, and Tien Shan, Central Asia. Special Papers in Palaeontology 65:1-180 [W. Kiessling/M. Domansky]