Where: Arkhangel'skaya Oblast', Russian Federation (72.0° N, 52.0° E: paleocoordinates 3.1° N, 0.4° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• basin-level geographic resolution
When: Valnev Horizon Formation, Pragian (410.8 - 407.6 Ma)
• Lower part of Valnev Horizon corresponds to the Nordotoechia tumida/Taimyrrhynx polaris Lona. "A Lona is a regional taxonomic unit, subordinate to a horizon and corresponding to a minor phase in the development of the basin and in the evolution of the organic world."
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; dolomitic limestone and grainstone
Collection methods: Faunal list from Fig. 3
Primary reference: S. V. Cherkesova. 1988. Lower and Middle Devonian marine deposits of the Soviet arctic and the correlation with arctic Canada. In N. J. McMillan, A. F. Embry, and D. J. Glass (eds.), Devonian of the World, Volume III 669-679 [M. Foote/M. Foote/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 40700: authorized by Michael Foote, entered by Michael Foote on 28.06.2004
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Conodonta | |
Pandorinellina exigua conodont
Polygnathus dehiscens conodont | |
Icriodus sigmoidalis conodont | |
Tentaculita | |
Bivalvia | |
Sphenotus solenoides Hall 1870 clam | |
Modiolopsis chapmani clam | |
Paracyclas (Paracyclas) proavia Goldfuss 1834 clam | |
Mytilarca similis clam | |
Pteria (Actinopteria) peroblica pearl oyster | |
"Pterinea (Cornellites) lodanensis" = Cornellites
"Pterinea (Cornellites) lodanensis" = Cornellites oyster | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Strophomenata | |
Phragmostrophia aff. merriami Harper et al. 1967 | |
Stenolaemata | |
Anomalotoechus sp. Duncan 1939 | |
Trilobita | |
Schizoproetina borealis Maksimova 1960 trilobite | |
Terranovia nalivkini Maximova 1977 trilobite | |
Anthozoa | |
Loboplasma cylindrica horn coral
Loboplasma multilobata horn coral | |
Rhizophyllum ex gr. enorme horn coral | |
Zonophyllum dierectum, Pseudomicroplasma salairica, Pseudodigonophyllum bulvankerae, Lythophyllum kuznetskiense
Zonophyllum dierectum horn coral
Pseudomicroplasma salairica horn coral
Pseudodigonophyllum bulvankerae horn coral
Lythophyllum kuznetskiense horn coral | |
Camurophyllum camurum horn coral | |
Papiliophyllum bondarevi horn coral | |
Pseudotryplasma altaica horn coral | |
Lyrielasma columna horn coral
Xystriphyllum uralicum horn coral
Xystriphyllum dunstani Etheridge 1911 horn coral | |
Spongophyllum schluteri horn coral | |
Squameofavosites frequens tabulate coral
Squameofavosites arcticus tabulate coral
Favosites sachaninensis tabulate coral | |
Alveolites kalvicae tabulate coral | |
Coenites flagellaris tabulate coral |