Conodont fossils of the Gzhelian Stage
Gzhel quarry, Gzhel village



         

   1  Idiognathodus simulator Ellison
 2  Idiognathodus sinistrium Chernych
 3  Streptognathodus pawhuskaensis Harris & Hollingsworth
 4  Streptognathodus elegantulus Stauffer & Plummer
 5  Idiognathodus toretzianus Kozitskaya

 Conodont species identifications verified by
 Dr. Aleksandr Alekseev, Moscow

           

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Conodonts of the basal Gzhelian stage.  In stratigraphic sections, the base of
the Gzhelian stage is identified by the lowest occurrence (first appearance)
of the conodont species Idiognathodus simulator.

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