Where: Lithuania (54.6° N, 23.3° E: paleocoordinates 20.6° S, 1.5° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• hand sample-level geographic resolution

When: Širvinta Formation, Homerian (430.5 - 427.4 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: peritidal; lithified, dolomitic, gypsiferous, red lime mudstone

Size class: microfossils

Preservation: original phosphate

Collection methods: chemical, acetic, sieve

Primary reference: S. Radzeviius, A. Spiridonov, A. Brazauskas, D. Dankina, A. Rimkus, G. Bikauskas, D. Kaminskas, T. Meidla, and L. Ainsaar. 2016. Integrated stratigraphy, conodont turnover and palaeoenvironments of the upper Wenlock and Ludlow in the shallow marine succession of the Vilkaviškis-134 core (Lithuania). Newsletters on Stratigraphy 49(2):321-336 [E. Jarochowska/E. Jarochowska/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 180046: authorized by Emilia Jarochowska, entered by Emilia Jarochowska on 06.07.2016

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