Pilviskiai-141 borehole, 958.7 - 940.7 m (Silurian of Lithuania)

Also known as Pilviškiai

Where: Lithuania (55.1° N, 25.4° E: paleocoordinates 24.3° S, 1.8° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: E. duvalii - P. tenuistriata brachiopod zone, Jurmala Formation, Telychian (438.5 - 433.4 Ma)

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: deep subtidal shelf; claystone and dolomitic marl

• shaley claystone and slightly dolomitic clayey marlstone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Collection methods: core

Primary reference: P. Musteikis. 1993. Silurian Brachiopod communities in the section of the Pilviškiai - 141 borehole. Geologija 14:118-130 [B. Kröger/B. Kröger/B. Kröger]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 192990: authorized by Björn Kröger, entered by Björn Kröger on 30.04.2018

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Taxonomic list

Lingulata
 Lingulida - Lingulidae
Strophomenata
 Orthotetida - Chilidiopsidae
"Coolinia sp." = Fardenia (Coolinia)
"Coolinia sp." = Fardenia (Coolinia) Bancroft 1949
 Strophomenida - Sowerbyellidae
Eoplectodonta duvalii Davidson 1847
 Strophomenida - Leptestiidae
"Leangella segmentum" = Leangella (Leangella) segmentum
"Leangella segmentum" = Leangella (Leangella) segmentum Lindstrom 1861
 Strophomenida - Aegiromenidae
"Aegiria grayi" = Jonesea grayi
"Aegiria grayi" = Jonesea grayi Davidson 1849
 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 Bassett 1974
Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferida - Cyrtiidae
"Cyrtia exporrecta" = Cyrtia exporrectus
"Cyrtia exporrecta" = Cyrtia exporrectus Wahlenberg 1818
 Atrypida - Lissatrypidae
"Glassia obovata" = Lissatrypa obovata
"Glassia obovata" = Lissatrypa obovata Sowerby 1839
 Atrypida - Anazygidae
 Protorthida - Skenidiidae
Skenidioides lewisii Davidson 1848
 Orthida - Dicoelosiidae
Dicoelosia baltica Musteikis and Puura 1983
Dicoelosia paralata Bassett 1972
 Orthida - Dalmanellidae