Nyby, Moe Fm. (Ordovician of Estonia)

Also known as Niibi

Where: Lääne, Estonia (59.0° N, 23.7° E: paleocoordinates 28.6° S, 1.5° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Moe Formation, Pirgu (449.5 - 445.2 Ma)

• "F1c alpha", in Oraspold (1959)

•F1c alpha= Moe Fm, Pirgu Stage

Environment/lithology: marine; limestone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: A. Oraspold. 1959. Einige Vertreter der Superfamilie Orthacea des Oberordoviziums Estlands. Tartu Riikliku Ülikooli Toimetised 75:50-85 [B. Kröger/B. Kröger]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 174351: authorized by Björn Kröger, entered by Björn Kröger on 10.11.2015

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Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Orthida - Platystrophiidae
Platystrophia humilis Oraspold 1959
 Orthida - Plaesiomyidae
 Orthida - Orthidae
"Orthis lyckholmiensis" = Sulevorthis lyckholmiensis Wysogorski 1900
 Orthida - Hesperorthidae