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Dulankara - Otar, Kazakhstan

FormationDulankara
MemberOtar
Age:461 - 450 Ma
Ordovician
IntervalCaradocian
Lithologysandstone/siltstone, rudstone
Number of Collections20
Number of Occurrences104

Recorded Sample Locations

LocationRegionStratigraphic Name
112 - West side of Kopalysai ValleyKorday District, Jambyl Region, KazakhstanDulankara - Otar
138 - Dulankara sectionZhambyl District, Almaty Region, KazakhstanDulankara - Otar
543 - Dulankara sectionZhambyl District, Almaty Region, KazakhstanDulankara - Otar

Associated Units

Stratigraphic NameAgeLithologyOccurrence Records
Dulankara - Akkol453 - 445 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
limestone, siltstone6

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Paracraniops sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Craniata : Craniopsidae : Paracraniops460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Glossellinae
subfamily
5.3Animalia : Brachiopoda : Lingulata : Lingulida : Obolidae : Glossellinae460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Nalivkinia (Pronalivkinia) sp.
subgenus
6.3Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Atrypida : Atrypinidae : Nalivkinia : Nalivkinia (Pronalivkinia)460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Sulcatospira prima
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Atrypida : Atrypinidae : Sulcatospira : Sulcatospira prima460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Phaceloorthis recondita
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Giraldiellidae : Phaceloorthis : Phaceloorthis recondita460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Bokotorthis kasachstanica
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Plaesiomyidae : Bokotorthis : Bokotorthis kasachstanica460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Dinorthis sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Plaesiomyidae : Dinorthis460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Plaesiomys fidelis
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Plaesiomyidae : Plaesiomys : Plaesiomys fidelis460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Hebertella sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Plectorthidae : Hebertella460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Parastrophina sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Pentamerida : Parastrophinidae : Parastrophina460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Paraoligorhyncha sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Oligorhynchiidae : Paraoligorhyncha460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Altaethyrella otarica
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Sphenotretidae : Altaethyrella : Altaethyrella otarica460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Grammoplecia subcraegensis
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Orthotetida : Triplesiidae : Grammoplecia : Grammoplecia subcraegensis460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Christiania sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Christianiidae : Christiania460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Anoptambonites kovalevskii
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Hesperomenidae : Anoptambonites : Anoptambonites kovalevskii460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Dulankarella magna
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Leptellinidae : Dulankarella : Dulankarella magna460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Shlyginia extraordinaria
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Leptellinidae : Shlyginia : Shlyginia extraordinaria460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Sowerbyella (Sowerbyella) akdombakensis
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Sowerbyellidae : Sowerbyella : Sowerbyella (Sowerbyella) akdombakensis460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Dzhebaglina plicata
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Strophomenidae : Dzhebaglina : Dzhebaglina plicata460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Karomena squalida
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Strophomenidae : Karomena : Karomena squalida460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Strophomena (Strophomena) orthonurensis
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Strophomenidae : Strophomena : Strophomena (Strophomena) orthonurensis460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician

References

Popov L. E., Nitikin I. F., et al (2000) Late Ordovician brachiopods from the Otar Member of the Chu-Ili Range, south Kazakhstan, Palaeontology 43 5, 833-870
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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