Kukruse (Ordovician of Estonia)

Where: Ida-Viru, Estonia (59.4° N, 27.4° E: paleocoordinates 30.7° S, 0.3° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Diplograptus multidens graptolite zone, Aluvere Member (Kahula Formation), Johvi (453.0 - 449.9 Ma)

• "Diplograptus multidens Zone", in Rõõmusoks (1998). Overlies Vasavere member of the Kahula.

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: A. Roomusoks. 1998. Trilobites of the Genus Toxochasmops from the Ordovician of Estonia. Proceedings of the Estonian Academy of Sciences, Geology 47(3):173-194 [B. Kröger/B. Kröger/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 169024: authorized by Björn Kröger, entered by Björn Kröger on 05.05.2015

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Taxonomic list

Trilobita
 Phacopida - Pterygometopidae
Toxochasmops (Schmidtops) proavus Roomusoks 1998 trilobite