Vilkaviskis-129 borehole, Geluva Fm., 737.5 - 787.5 m (Silurian of Lithuania)

Where: Lithuania (54.7° N, 23.0° E: paleocoordinates 20.8° S, 1.3° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

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

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: limestone and dolomitic marl

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: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 192613: authorized by Björn Kröger, entered by Björn Kröger on 14.04.2018

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Taxonomic list

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unclassified
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Lithuanella bassetti, Meristina obtusa, Rhynchotreta cuneata, Leangella segmentim
Strophomenata
 Strophomenida - Aegiromenidae
"Aegiria grayi" = Jonesea grayi
"Aegiria grayi" = Jonesea grayi Davidson 1849
 Strophomenida - Strophochonetidae
Protochonetes minimus
Protochonetes minimus Sowerby 1839
 Strophomenida - Eopholidostrophiidae
"Pholidostrophia (Mesopholidostrophia) laevigata" = Mesopholidostrophia laevigata
"Pholidostrophia (Mesopholidostrophia) laevigata" = Mesopholidostrophia laevigata de Sowerby and Murchison 1839
 Strophomenida - Leptostrophiidae
"Leptostrophia filosa" = Mesoleptostrophia filosa
"Leptostrophia filosa" = Mesoleptostrophia filosa Sowerby 1839
 Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae
Leptaena holcrofti
Leptaena holcrofti Bassett 1974
Rhynchonellata
 Pentamerida - Gypidulidae
Gypidula galeata
Gypidula galeata Dalman 1828
 Pentamerida - Clorindidae
Clorinda sp.
Clorinda sp. Barrande 1879
 Orthida - Glyptorthidae
Glyptorthis sp.
Glyptorthis sp. Foerste 1914
 Orthida - Dalmanellidae
Ravozetina sawddensis, "Isorthis amplificata" = Isorthis (Tyersella) amplificata, Isorthis clivosa, Resserella canalis, Resserella basalis
"Isorthis amplificata" = Isorthis (Tyersella) amplificata Walmsley 1965
Resserella canalis Sowerby 1839
Resserella basalis Dalman 1828
 Orthida - Rhipidomellidae
Dalejina hybrida
Dalejina hybrida Sowerby 1839
 Orthida - Dicoelosiidae
Dicoelosia biloba
Dicoelosia biloba Linnaeus 1758
 Orthida - Draboviidae
Salopina rubeli, Salopina conservatrix, Salopina tubulata
Salopina conservatrix McLearn 1924
Salopina tubulata Lindström 1861
 Spiriferida - Cyrtiidae
Striispirifer plicatellus, Eospirifer radiatus, Cyrtia laevis, "Cyrtia exporrecta" = Cyrtia exporrectus
Eospirifer radiatus Sowerby 1834
"Cyrtia exporrecta" = Cyrtia exporrectus Wahlenberg 1818
 Spiriferida - Delthyrididae
Howellella sp., Howellella elegans, Delthyris elevata
Howellella sp. Kozlowski 1946
Howellella elegans Muir-Wood 1925
Delthyris elevata Dalman 1828
 Athyridida - Rhynchospirinidae
Homoeospira baylei
Homoeospira baylei Davidson 1848
 Athyridida - Meristellidae
Meristina obtusa, Meristina podolica, Meristina podolica
Meristina obtusa Dalman 1828
Meristina podolica Nikiforova 1954
Meristina podolica Nikiforova 1954
 Athyridida - Nucleospiridae
Nucleospira pisum
Nucleospira pisum Sowerby 1839
 Athyridida - Dayiidae
Dayia navicula
Dayia navicula Sowerby 1839
 Atrypida - Atrypidae
Atrypa barrandii, Atrypa reticulata
 Atrypida - Lissatrypidae
"Lissatrypa obovata" = Lissatrypa obovata, "Glassia obovata" = Lissatrypa obovata
"Lissatrypa obovata" = Lissatrypa obovata Sowerby 1839
"Glassia obovata" = Lissatrypa obovata Sowerby 1839
 Protorthida - Skenidiidae
Skenidioides lewisii
Skenidioides lewisii Davidson 1848
 Rhynchonellida - Trigonirhynchiidae
Microsphaeridiorhynchus nucula
 Rhynchonellida - Camarotoechiidae
Plagiorhyncha analoga, Plagiorhyncha depressa
Plagiorhyncha depressa Sowerby 1839
Lingulata
 Lingulida - Lingulidae
Lingulidae indet.
 Lingulida - Discinidae
Orbiculoidea indet.
Orbiculoidea indet. d'Orbigny 1847
Craniata
 Craniopsida - Craniopsidae
Craniops implicatus