Vasalemma borehole 1064, DI (Ordovician of Estonia)

Where: Harju, Estonia (59.2° N, 24.3° E: paleocoordinates 31.3° S, 1.4° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Johvi (453.0 - 449.9 Ma)

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone and shale

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: L. Hints. 1979. New data on the distribution of brachiopods in the Johvi Stage of North Estonia. Eesti NSV Teaduste Akadeemia Geoloogia Institut 28:94-99 [B. Kröger/B. Kröger]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 193519: authorized by Björn Kröger, entered by Björn Kröger on 24.05.2018

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Taxonomic list

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unclassified
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Cyclopentagonalis guttaeformis, Cyclopentagonalis sp., Echinotermata sp., Trigonocyclicus vajgatschensis, Trilobita indet.
Mastopora concava
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Mastopora concava
Mastopora concava Eichwald 1840
Craniata
 Craniida - Craniidae
Orthisocrania sp.
Orthisocrania sp. Rowell 1963
Rhynchonellata
 Pentamerida - Porambonitidae
Porambonites baueri
Porambonites baueri Noetling 1883
 Orthida - Cremnorthidae
Cremnorthis aff. uhakuana
 Orthida - Platystrophiidae
"Platystrophia lynx" = Neoplatystrophia lynx
"Platystrophia lynx" = Neoplatystrophia lynx Eichwald 1830
 Orthida - Archaeorthidae
Cyrtonotella sp.
Cyrtonotella sp. Schuchert and Cooper 1931
 Orthida - Saukrodictyidae
Saukrodictya sp.
Saukrodictya sp. Wright 1964
 Orthida - Dalmanellidae
Onniella sp.
Onniella sp. Bancroft 1928
Strophomenata
 Billingsellida - Clitambonitidae
Clitambonites schmidti, Vellamo sp.
Clitambonites schmidti Pahlen 1877
Clitambonites schmidti epigonus
Vellamo sp. Opik 1930
 Strophomenida - Sowerbyellidae
Sowerbyella (Sowerbyella) sp., Sowerbyella (Sowerbyella) cf. trivia
 Strophomenida - Leptestiidae
Bilobia aff. musca
Bilobia aff. musca Öpik 1930
Lophophorata
 Tentaculitida - Cornulitidae
Cornulites sp.
Cornulites sp. Schlotheim 1820
Gastropoda
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Gastropoda indet.
Gastropoda indet. Cuvier 1795 snail
Paracrinoidea
 Comarocystitida - Achradocystitidae
Achradocystites sp.
Achradocystites sp. Volborth 1870
Rhombifera
 Hemicosmitoida - Hemicosmitidae
Hemicosmites sp.
Hemicosmites sp. Buch 1840
Crinoidea
 Eustenocrinida - Eustenocrinidae
"Babanicrinus kegelensis" = Virucrinus kegelensis
"Babanicrinus kegelensis" = Virucrinus kegelensis Yeltyschewa 1966 Sea lily
 Myelodactylida - Iocrinidae
Ristnacrinus angulatus, Ristnacrinus marinus
Ristnacrinus marinus Opik 1934 Sea lily
 Hybocrinida - Hybocrinidae
Hoplocrinus sp.
Hoplocrinus sp. Grewingk 1867 Sea lily
 Monobathrida - Glyptocrinidae
Schizocrinus sp.
Schizocrinus sp. Hall 1847 Sea lily