Lyckholm exposure, Kõrgessaare Fm. (Ordovician of Estonia)

Also known as Saare mõisa (Lyckholm) old quarry

Where: Lääne, Estonia (59.0° N, 23.6° E: paleocoordinates 29.1° S, 1.6° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Kõrgessaare Formation, Vormsi (449.9 - 449.5 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

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 168506: authorized by Björn Kröger, entered by Björn Kröger on 24.04.2015

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Taxonomic list

Anthozoa
 Heliolitida - Halysitidae
Catenipora tapaensis1 Sokolov 1951 tabulate coral
Strophomenata
 Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae
"Similoleptaena paucirugata" = Leptaena paucirugata, Pirgumena martnai, "Bekkeromena vormsina" = Kiaeromena (Bekkeromena) vormsina
"Similoleptaena paucirugata" = Leptaena paucirugata Roomusoks 1989
Pirgumena martnai Roomusoks 1993
"Bekkeromena vormsina" = Kiaeromena (Bekkeromena) vormsina Roomusoks 2004
Trilobita
 Phacopida - Pterygometopidae
Toxochasmops (Toxochasmops) vormsiensis2 Roomusoks 1998 trilobite