Tayshir, Zavkhan Basin, Mongolia (Cambrian of Mongolia)
Also known as reef 2309
Where: Mongolia (46.7° N, 96.5° E: paleocoordinates 3.3° S, 5.6° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: Bayan Gol Formation, Tommotian (530.0 - 520.0 Ma)
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified bindstone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: P. D. Kruse, A. Gandin, F. Debrenne and R. Wood. 1996. Early Cambrian bioconstructions in the Zavkhan Basin of western Mongolia. Geological Magazine 133(4):429-444 [W. Kiessling/B. Bookhagen/B. Bookhagen] more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 22948: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Britta Bookhagen on 04.07.2002