OM11-1. Uuga Cliff (Ordovician of Estonia)

Where: Estonia (55.6° N, 24.1° E: paleocoordinates 42.0° S, 4.9° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Paroistodus originalis conodont zone, Toila Formation, Volkhov (471.1 - 469.2 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified, glauconitic limestone

• Strata are in pockets of the Ozark Uplift.
• glauconitic limestone

Size classes: mesofossils, microfossils

Primary reference: O. Hints, V. Viira and J. Nõlvak. 2012. Darriwilian (Middle Ordovician) conodont biostratigraphy in NW Estonia. Estonian Journal of Earth Sciences 61(4):210-226 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 157090: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 05.06.2014

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Taxonomic list

Conodonta
 Protopanderodontida - Drepanoistodontidae
Paroistodus originalis Sergeeva 1963 conodont
Venoistodus balticus Löfgren 2006 conodont
 Ozarkodinida -
 Prioniodontida - Balognathidae
 Prioniodontida - Acodontidae