Shishkat, Pandzhrut Formation (Devonian of Tajikistan)

Also known as Reef 1160

Where: Tajikistan (39.3° N, 68.0° E: paleocoordinates 2.6° S, 72.2° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Pandzhrut Formation, Emsian (407.6 - 393.3 Ma)

• The collection includes the upper part (Pandzhrut Formation) of the section. The lower part (Kshtut Formation) is of Pragian age.

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified limestone

• organogenic-detrital sandy limestones

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: peel or thin section,

Primary reference: V. L. Leleshus. 1971. Novyye rannedevonskiye tabulyaty yuzhnogo Tyan-Shanya [New Early Devonian tabulate corals from the southern Tien Shan Range]. in Tabulyaty i geliolitoidei paleozoya SSSR [Paleozoic Tabulata and Heliolitoidea of the USSR], Papers of II Allunion Symposium on fossil corals of the USSR (1)149-154 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 79093: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 25.02.2008, edited by Mihaela Krause

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Crinoidea
 Monobathrida - Carpocrinidae
 Dendrocrinida - Dendrocrinidae
Bactrocrinites reimani Sea lily
listed as Bactocrinites
 Pisocrinida - Pisocrinidae
Gastropoda
 Euomphalina - Euomphalidae
Poleumita ex gr. tybigerum snail
listed as Paleumita
Poleumita cf. ingenua snail
listed as Paleumita
 Euomphalina - Tubinidae
"Tubina ex gr. spinosa" = Semitubina spinosa, Tubina aff. liger
"Tubina ex gr. spinosa" = Semitubina spinosa Quenstedt 1852 snail
Rhynchonellata
 Pentamerida - Gypidulidae
 Rhynchonellida - Machaerariidae
 Atrypida - Karpinskiidae
 Atrypida - Carinatinidae
 Orthida - Schizophoriidae
Schizophoria striatula von Schlotheim 1813
Strophomenata
 Strophomenida - Douvillinidae
Bryozoa
  -
Bryozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1831
Anthozoa
 Cystiphyllida - Tryplasmatidae
 Cystiphyllida - Goniophyllidae
Rhizophyllum enorme horn coral
listed as Rhyzophyllum
 Stauriida - Metriophyllidae
Duncanella goryanovi Weyer 1988 horn coral
 Stauriida - Laccophyllidae
 Stauriida - Mucophyllidae
 Stauriida - Fasciphyllidae
 Stauriida - Spongophyllidae
 Rugosa -
 Favositida - Pachyporidae
 Favositida - Favositidae
Xenoemmonsia crassima n. gen. n. sp. Leleshus 1971 tabulate coral
Rudakites multiformis tabulate coral
Favosites aberrans tabulate coral
Favosites brusnitzini tabulate coral
Favosites sibiricus tabulate coral
Squamites modicus n. sp. Leleshus 1971 tabulate coral
Squamites nodosus n. gen. n. sp. Leleshus 1971 tabulate coral
Squamites regalis n. sp. Leleshus 1971 tabulate coral
 Favositida - Theciidae
Fossoporella prima tabulate coral
Stromatoporoidea
 Stromatoporoidea -
Stromatoporoidea indet. stromatoporoid sponge