Aispute 41 borehole, 983.25-1000.75 m, Kuldiga Fm. (Ordovician of Latvia)

Where: Latvia (56.6° N, 21.4° E: paleocoordinates 29.6° S, 1.7° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Kuldiga Formation, Porkuni (445.6 - 443.7 Ma)

Environment/lithology: lithology not reported

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: L. Hints and D. A. T. Harper. 2015. The Hirnantian (Late Ordovician) brachiopod fauna of the East Baltic: Taxonomy of the key species. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 60(2):395-420 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 173541: authorized by Björn Kröger, entered by Björn Kröger on 01.10.2015, edited by Pete Wagner

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Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Athyridida - Meristellidae
Hindella sp. Davidson 1882
Hindella cf. incipiens Williams 1951
Hindella cf. crassa incipens
 Rhynchonellida - Trigonirhynchiidae
 Orthida - Dalmanellidae
Strophomenata
 Orthotetida - Triplesiidae
Cliftonia psittacina Wahlenberg 1821
 Strophomenida - Leptostrophiidae
Eostropheodonta hirnantensis M'Coy 1851
Eostropheodonta hirnantensis hirnantensis
 Strophomenida - Glyptomenidae
"Paromalomena polonica" = Paromalomena macmahoni
"Paromalomena polonica" = Paromalomena macmahoni Reed 1915
 Strophomenida - Sowerbyellidae
Eoplectodonta sp. Kozlowski 1929