Saxby-village, Moe Fm. (Ordovician of Estonia)

Where: Lääne, Estonia (59.0° N, 23.1° E: paleocoordinates 28.7° S, 1.8° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Tanuchitina bergstroemi other zone, Moe Formation, Pirgu (449.5 - 445.2 Ma)

• The Moe formation overlies the Kõrgessaare formation and underlies the Adila formation.

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, shelly/skeletal limestone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: A. Roomusoks. 2004. Ordovician strophomenoid brachiopods of northern Estonia. Fossilia Baltica 3:1-150 [B. Kröger/B. Kröger/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 168719: authorized by Björn Kröger, entered by Björn Kröger on 28.04.2015, edited by Pete Wagner

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Strophomenata
 Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae
Similoleptaena pertenuis Roomusoks 2004
Gastropoda
 Euomphalina - Helicotomidae
Boucotspira carinifer2 Koken 1896 snail
 Murchisoniina - Subulitidae
Subulites subula2 Koken 1896 snail
 Murchisoniina - Eotomariidae
Eotomaria notabilis2 d'Eichwald 1840 snail
Trilobita
 Phacopida - Pterygometopidae
Valdariops eichwaldi1 Schmidt 1881 trilobite