Ol`khovyi Creek Exp. K-1 (Ulakhan-Krest Formation 3 (4,8 m)) (Triassic of Russian Federation)

Where: Russian Federation (71.7° N, 127.8° E)

• Paleocoordinates: 77.2° N, 50.5° E (Wright 2013)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Daonella americana zone, Ulakhan-Krest Formation, Anisian (247.2 - 242.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, concretionary, gray mudstone

• Dark-gray mudstones with interbeds of calcareous

•and phosphorite concretions. At 5.3 m from the base,

•there is a lumachelle interbed (5–20 cm thick) composed

•of bivalve shells and rare phosphorite pebble.

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: A. G. Konstantinov, E. S. Sobolev, and A. V. Yadrenkin. 2007. Detailed biostratigraphy of Triassic deposits in the Lena lower reaches(northern Yakutia). Russian Geology and Geophysics 48:721-736 [M. Aberhan/D. Wellmanns]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 124649: authorized by Martin Aberhan, entered by Daniel Wellmanns on 20.02.2012

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Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Aulacoceratida - Xiphoteuthididae
Atractites sp. Guembel 1861 belemnite
 Ammonoida - Discophyllitidae
Indigirophyllites popowi Konstantinov 1991 ammonite
 Ammonoida - Ceratitidae
Arctogymnites sonini Popov 1961 ceratite
Arctogymnites clivosus Bychkov and Vavilov 1982 ceratite
 Ammonoida - Parapopanoceratidae
Parapopanoceras dzeginense Voinova 1947 ceratite
 Nautilida - Tainoceratidae
Arctonautilus sp. Sobolev 1989
Bivalvia
 Nuculanida - Malletiidae
 Ostreida - Halobiidae
Daonella americana Smith 1914 oyster
 Ostreida - Bakevelliidae
Hoernesia cf. torta Popov 1964 oyster
Bakevellia (Maizuria) sp. Nakazawa 1959 oyster
 Pectinida - Oxytomidae
Meleagrinella tasaryensis Voronetz 1936 scallop
 Hiatellida - Hiatellidae
Panopea ex gr. anabarica Kurushin 1992 clam
 Pholadida - Ceratomyidae
Gresslya abundans Kurushin 1998 clam
Lingulata
 Lingulida - Lingulidae