Where: Lithuania (55.0° N, 23.3° E: paleocoordinates 18.4° S, 1.4° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Riga Formation, Jaani to Jaani (433.6 - 422.9 Ma)
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: limestone and lime mudstone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Primary reference: P. Musteikis and T. L. Modzalevskaya. 2002. Some Silurian Brachiopods from Lithuania and their Palaeobiogeographical significance. Palaeontology 45(3):595-626 [B. Kröger/B. Kröger]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 192585: authorized by Björn Kröger, entered by Björn Kröger on 13.04.2018
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata | |
Nucleospira pisum Sowerby 1839 | |
Septatrypa subaequalis Bassett 1979 | |
Lissatrypa lithuanica Paskevicius et al. 2002 | |
Plagiorhyncha depressa Sowerby 1839 |