Kose-UuemƵisa, Saunja Fm. (Ordovician of Estonia)
Also known as Neuenhof
Where: Harju, Estonia (59.2° N, 25.1° E: paleocoordinates 29.7° S, 0.8° W)
When: Fungochitina fungiformis other zone, Saunja Formation (Wesenberg Group), Nabala (450.5 - 449.9 Ma)
• Amorphognathus ordovicicus conodont zone & Pleurograptus linearis graptolite zone.
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified, white limestone
• "white, shallow water micrites of the Saunja formation can be interpreted as a highstand system tract deposits." (Dronov & Holmer 1999 Acta Universitatis Carolinae 43(1/2): 135)
• "white, shallow water micrites of the Saunja formation can be interpreted as a highstand system tract deposits." (Dronov & Holmer 1999 Acta Universitatis Carolinae 43(1/2): 135)
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: E. Koken and J. Perner. 1925. Die Gastropoden des baltischen Untersilurs 1-324 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 168550: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 25.04.2015
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Taxonomic list
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Gastropoda | |
"Worthenia turbinoides" = Loxoplocus sedgwicki
"Worthenia turbinoides" = Loxoplocus sedgwicki Donald 1906 snail | |
"Eotomaria chamaeconus" = Pseudocryptaulina chamaeconus
"Eotomaria chamaeconus" = Pseudocryptaulina chamaeconus Koken 1896 snail | |
Latitaenia kirnaensis Koken and Perner 1925 snail | |
Subulites subula Koken 1896 snail | |
"Bucaniella conspicua" = Tetranota conspicua
"Bucaniella conspicua" = Tetranota conspicua d'Eichwald 1840 snail | |
Lytospira valida Koken 1897 snail |