Üksnurme, Vasalemma Fm., Saku Member (Ordovician of Estonia)

Also known as Uksnurme; Uxnorm, near Reval

Where: Estonia (59.3° N, 24.7° E: paleocoordinates 31.6° S, 1.3° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Saku Member (Vasalemma Formation), Oandu (453.0 - 451.8 Ma)

• = Kegel-Jewe, D l , Hemicosmites beds of the old literature.

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; limestone

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 168766: authorized by Björn Kröger, entered by Björn Kröger on 29.04.2015, edited by Pete Wagner

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Taxonomic list

Stromatoporoidea
 Labechiida - Stromatoceriidae
"Stromatocerium canadense" = Cystistroma canadense1
"Stromatocerium canadense" = Cystistroma canadense1 Nicholson and Murie 1878 stromatoporoid sponge
 Glyptosphaeritida - Dactylocystidae
Estonocystis antropoffi n. gen. n. sp.4, Dactylocystis schmidti n. gen. n. sp.4
Estonocystis antropoffi n. gen. n. sp.4 Jaeckel 1918
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Dactylocystis schmidti n. gen. n. sp.4 Jaeckel 1899
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Strophomenata
 Strophomenida - Sowerbyellidae
 Strophomenida - Strophomenidae
Holtedahlina sakuensis Oraspold 1956
 Strophomenida - Furcitellidae
Sakunites luhi Sokolskaya 1954
Rhodophyceae
  - Solenoporaceae
Solenopora spongioides2 Dybowski 1877