Hoitberg bioherm (Ordovician of Estonia)

Also known as Huitberg

Where: Lääne, Estonia (58.2° N, 23.3° E: paleocoordinates 29.4° S, 1.4° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Pirgu (449.5 - 445.2 Ma)

• "Pirgu, biohermal limestone of pirgu stage F1c", in Rõõmusoks (1964)

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; limestone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: D. Kaljo. 1957. The Baltic Ordovician and Llandoverian Codonophyllacea. Eesti NSV Teaduste Akadeemia Juures Asuva Loodusuurijate Seltsi 153-168 [B. Kröger/B. Kröger/B. Kröger]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 174095: authorized by Björn Kröger, entered by Björn Kröger on 28.10.2015

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Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Pentamerida - Camerellidae
Stenocamara biohermica2 Rõõmusoks 1964
Anthozoa
 Heliolitida - Halysitidae
Catenipora rubraeformis1 Klaamann 1966 tabulate coral
Eocatenipora parallela1 Schmidt 1858 tabulate coral
Eocatenipora vormsiensis1 Klaamann 1966 tabulate coral
Codonophyllum
  - Codonophyllidae
Codonophyllum bekkeri Kaljo 1957
Codonophyllum bekkeri biohermica