Pajevonys -13 core, Alvitas Fm. (Ordovician of Lithuania)

Also known as Pajevonys 13 borehole

Where: Lithuania (54.6° N, 22.8° E: paleocoordinates 36.5° S, 1.2° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Alvitas Formation, Oandu (453.0 - 451.8 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; marl

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Collection methods: core

Primary reference: L. Hints, J. Paškevičius, T. Martma, P. Männik, and J. Nõlvak. 2016. Upper Sandbian–lower Katian bio- and chemostratigraphy in the Pajevonys-13 core section, Lithuania. Estonian Journal of Earth Sciences 65(2):85-97 [B. Kröger/B. Kröger/B. Kröger]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 192437: authorized by Björn Kröger, entered by Björn Kröger on 05.04.2018

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Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Protorthida - Skenidiidae
Skenidioides sp. Schuchert and Cooper 1931
 Pentamerida - Parastrophinidae
Parastrophina dura Oraspold 1956
 Orthida - Dalmanellidae
 Orthida - Hesperorthidae
Dolerorthis nadruvensis Paškevičius and Hints 2016
 Orthida - Productorthidae
Nicolella sp. Reed 1917
 Orthida - Orthidae
Boreadorthis sp., "Boreadorthis cf. sadewiziensis" = Boreadorthis sadewitzensis
Boreadorthis sp. Opik 1934
"Boreadorthis cf. sadewiziensis" = Boreadorthis sadewitzensis Roemer 1861
 Orthida - Rhactorthidae
 Orthida - Platystrophiidae
Strophomenata
 Strophomenida - Leptestiidae
Sampo suduvensis Paškevičius and Hints 2016
 Strophomenida - Sowerbyellidae
Sowerbyella sp. Jones 1928
Eoplectodonta sp. Kozlowski 1929
 Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae
"Hedstroemina cf. inaequiclina" = Rakverina inaequiclina
"Hedstroemina cf. inaequiclina" = Rakverina inaequiclina Alichova 1951