Saku Quarry (Ordovician of Estonia)

Where: Estonia (59.3° N, 24.6° E: paleocoordinates 32.9° S, 1.6° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Keila (460.9 - 455.8 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Collection methods: quarrying

Primary reference: O. Tinn. 1998. The Ordovician Clitambonitidine Brachiopod Genus Vellamo in Estonia. Proceedings of the Estonian Academy of Sciences 47(3):195-216 [B. Kröger/B. Kröger]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 169099: authorized by Björn Kröger, entered by Björn Kröger on 07.05.2015

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Taxonomic list

Strophomenata
 Strophomenida - Sowerbyellidae
 Billingsellida - Clitambonitidae
Vellamo magna Opik 1934