Paluküla, Adila Fm. (Ordovician of Estonia)
Where: Hiiu, Estonia (59.0° N, 22.8° E: paleocoordinates 28.8° S, 2.0° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Adila Formation, Pirgu (449.5 - 445.2 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; limestone
• normal marine, shallow shelf
• Formation characterized by nodular limestone with marl intercalations
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 168471: authorized by Björn Kröger, entered by Björn Kröger on 23.04.2015, edited by Barbara Seuss
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Taxonomic list
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unclassified | |
Rowewella sp.2, Tabulata indet.2, Rugosa indet.2, Gastropoda indet.2, Bryozoa indet.2, Brachiopoda indet.2, Stromatoporoidea indet.2
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Cephalopoda | |
Cephalopoda indet.2 Cuvier 1797 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Hebertella estonica1 Rõõmusoks 1964 | |
Strophomenata | |
Similoleptaena planitia Roomusoks 2004 | |
Stenolaemata | |
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Anthozoa | |
Anthozoa indet.2 Ehrenberg 1834 massive, with bulbous or domical shapes commonly encrusting on larger cephalopods or gastropods; almost all the corals with fine structures have Trypanites sp. borings
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