Also known as left bank of Abava River

Where: Latvia (57.0° N, 22.8° E: paleocoordinates 9.7° S, 9.6° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Ogre Formation, Frasnian (382.7 - 372.2 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collected in 1958

• The specimen had been supposedly collected in 1958, possibly during the expedition by the field crew of the Palaeontological Institute (Moscow) in cooperation with the Latvian, Estonian and Lithuanian colleagues. See Vorobyeva (1977, pg. 204)

Primary reference: G. Clement and O. Lebedev. 2014. Revision of the Early Tetrapod Obruchevichthys Vorobyeva, 1977 from the Frasnian (Upper Devonian) of the North western East European Platform. Paleontological Journal 48(10):1082-1091 [R. Butler/E. Dunne]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 178741: authorized by Richard Butler, entered by Emma Dunne on 13.05.2016

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