Sauk Tanga, Madygen village (Cambrian of Kyrgyzstan)

Where: Kyrgyzstan (40.0° N, 70.3° E)

• Paleocoordinates: 15.0° S, 39.1° E (Wright 2013)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Sdzuyella - Aegunaspis trilobite zone, Amgan (510.2 - 504.5 Ma)

• Upper Amgan

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; limestone

• dark brown to greyish-black bituminous limestone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: G. Geyer, J. S. Peel, M. Streng, S. Voigt, J. Fischer and M. Preuße. 2014. A remarkable Amgan (Middle Cambrian, Stage 5) fauna from the Sauk Tanga, Madygen region, Kyrgyzstan. Bulletin of Geosciences 89(2):375-400 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 156378: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 20.05.2014

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Taxonomic list

• Taxa described by different authors of the paper.
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 Hyolithelminthida - Hyolithellidae
Hyolithellus sp.
Hyolithellus sp. Billings 1872
Cambroctoconus
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Cambroctoconus kyrgyzstanicus
Palaeoscolecida
 Cricocosmida - Palaeoscolecidae
Hadimopanella oezgueli
Trilobita
 Corynexochida - Dorypygidae
Olenoides sagittatus, Olenoides "sp. A", Dorypyge richthofeniformis, Kootenia "sp. A"
Olenoides "sp. A" Meek 1877 trilobite
Dorypyge richthofeniformis Lermontova 1940 trilobite
Kootenia "sp. A" Walcott 1899 trilobite
 Redlichiida - Agraulidae
? Pseudoeteraspis "sp. A"
? Pseudoeteraspis "sp. A" Chernysheva 1950 trilobite
 Redlichiida - Ellipsocephalidae
Glabrella ventrosa
Glabrella ventrosa Lermontova 1940 trilobite
Brachiopoda
 Tommotiida - Kelanellidae
"Tesella sp." = Kelanella
"Tesella sp." = Kelanella Missarzhevsky 1966
Kutorginata
 Kutorginida - Nisusiidae
? Narynella sp., Narynella cf. ferganensis
? Narynella sp. Andreeva 1987
Helcionelloida
  - Helcionellidae
Manasoconus bifrons
Manasoconus bifrons Geyer et al. 2014