Berzini borehole, D II zone, 459.0 - 457.3 m (Ordovician of Latvia)

Where: Daugavpils, Latvia (56.6° N, 22.4° E: paleocoordinates 35.8° S, 2.4° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

When: Keila (453.9 - 453.0 Ma)

• " D II zone"

Environment/lithology: deep subtidal; argillaceous limestone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Collection methods: core

Primary reference: L. Polma, L. Sarv, and L. Hints. 1977. The Subdivision of the Ordovician in the Berzini boring (South-East Latvia). Eesti NSV Teaduste Akadeemia Toimetised (2)113-121 [B. Kröger/B. Kröger]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 192985: authorized by Björn Kröger, entered by Björn Kröger on 30.04.2018

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Taxonomic list

Crinoidea
 Myelodactylida - Iocrinidae
Ristnacrinus marinus Opik 1934 Sea lily
Strophomenata
 Strophomenida - Sowerbyellidae
Sowerbyella sp. Jones 1928
Sowerbyella cf. trivia Rõõmusoks 1959
 Strophomenida - Strophomenidae
"Strophomena cf. asmusi" = Longvillia asmusi
"Strophomena cf. asmusi" = Longvillia asmusi Verneuil 1845
 Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae
"Leptaena rugosoides" = Leptaena (Leptaena) rugosoides
"Leptaena rugosoides" = Leptaena (Leptaena) rugosoides Oraspold 1956
Trilobita
 Asaphida - Asaphidae
Asaphus (Neoasaphus) sp. Jaanusson 1953 trilobite
Ostracoda
  - Sigmoopsidae
 Hollinocopida - Tetradellidae
"Tallinnopsis ovalis" = Ahla, "Tallinnopsis ordinata" = Ahla, "Tallinnopsis iewica" = Ahla, Tetradella consona, Sigmobolbina auricularis
"Tallinnopsis ovalis" = Ahla ostracod
"Tallinnopsis ordinata" = Ahla ostracod
"Tallinnopsis iewica" = Ahla ostracod
 Beyrichicopida - Circulinidae
 Beyrichicopida - Bolliidae
 Beyrichicopida - Ctenonotellidae
"Neotsitrella longata" = Tetrada (Neotsitrella) ostracod