Cape Urdyuk-Khaya-3 (Jurassic of Russian Federation)

Where: Siberia, Russian Federation (73.0° N, 113.0° E: paleocoordinates 76.0° N, 91.7° E)

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Chetaites chetae zone, VIII Member, Tithonian (152.1 - 145.0 Ma)

• exposure 33, layer 17; exposure 32, layer 10

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; pyritic, gray, carbonaceous claystone

• in the lower part of the member are thin lenslike inclusions of light-grey calcareous clays; also present are two rows of small, ellipsoidal laminated concretions of pelitomorphic calcareous phosphorite

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: V. N. Saks, ed. 1975. The Jurassic-Cretaceous Boundary and the Berriasian Stage in the Boreal Realm. 1-319 [M. Patzkowsky/K. Layou/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 2477: authorized by Mark Patzkowsky, entered by Karen Layou on 06.07.1999

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Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
? Aequipecten arachnoideus scallop
originally entered as "Aequipecten? arachnoideus"
 Pectinida - Buchiidae
ex gr. Buchia volgensis Lahusen 1888 scallop
originally entered as "Buchia ex gr. volgensis"
Cephalopoda
 Ammonoidea -
Ammonoidea indet. ammonite
originally entered as "Ammonites sp."
 Phylloceratida - Phylloceratidae
? Phylloceras sp. Suess 1865 ammonite
originally entered as "Phylloceras? sp."
 Ammonitida - Perisphinctidae
? Virgatosphinctes sp. Uhlig 1910 ammonite
originally entered as "Virgatosphinctes? sp."
cf. Chetaites chetae ammonite
originally entered as "Chetaites cf. chetae"
? Chetaites sp. Shul'gina 1962 ammonite
originally entered as "Chetaites? sp."
 Ammonitida - Polyptychitidae
Malacostraca
 Decapoda -
Decapoda indet. Latreille 1802 decapod
Foraminifera
 Trochamminacea - Trochamminidae
ex gr. Trochammina rosaceaformis
originally entered as "Trochammina ex gr. rosaceaformis"
 Ammodiscoidea - Ammodiscidae
 Lituolida - Lituolidae
ex gr. Gaudryina gerkei
originally entered as "Gaudryina? ex gr. gerkei"
Ammobaculites sp. Cushman 1910
 Lituolida - Haplophragmoididae
Nodosariata
 Nodosariida - Nodosariidae
? Dentalina sp. d'Orbigny 1826
originally entered as "Dentalina? sp."
 Polymorphinida - Polymorphinidae
 Vaginulinida - Vaginulinidae
? Saracenaria vermis
originally entered as "Saracenaria? vermis"
Foraminifera
  -
"Marginulina subformosa" = Cristellaria (Marginulina)
"Marginulina subformosa" = Cristellaria (Marginulina)