Where: Kyrgyzstan (41.9° N, 74.7° E: paleocoordinates 1.8° S, 97.2° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Karadzhorga Formation, Mayan to Mayan (504.5 - 485.4 Ma)
• In the Moldotau range, central Tien Shan, late Middle - early Cambrian lingulate brachipods are known currently only from a single fossil locality (127-9)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marginal marine; siliciclastic sediments
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Preservation: cast
Primary reference: 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]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 122853: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Marcus Domansky on 06.01.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Lingulata | |
Oepikites sp. Khazanovitch and Popov 1984 | |
Picnotreta karakichiensis n. sp. Holmer et al. 2001
Anabolotreta diversa Koneva 1986
Dactylotreta septata Holmer et al. 2001 |