Maltan River, basin of the upper reaches of Kolyma River (Jurassic of Russian Federation)

Where: Russian Federation (61.5° N, 150.8° E)

• Paleocoordinates: 74.2° N, 143.4° W (Wright 2013)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Late/Upper Pliensbachian (192.9 - 184.2 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: Repository: IGiG (Institute for Geology and Geophysics, Novosibirsk)

Primary reference: A. S. Dagys. 1968. Yurskie i Rannemelovye brakhiopody Severa Sibiri. Akademiya Nauk SSSR, Sibirskoe Otdelenie Trudy Instituta Geologii I Geofiziki 1-167 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 135583: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 28.10.2012

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Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Rhynchonellida - Rhynchonellidae
Rimirhynchia maltanensis n. sp. Dagys 1968
 Rhynchonellida - Cyclothyrididae
Rudirhynchia najahaensis Moisseiev 1947