Rohuküla quarry, Varbola Fm. (Silurian of Estonia)

Where: Lääne, Estonia (58.9° N, 23.4° E: paleocoordinates 24.8° S, 1.8° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Varbola Formation, Juuru (443.4 - 439.0 Ma)

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: limestone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: M. Rubel. 2011. Silurian brachiopods Dictyonellida, Strophomenida, Productida, Orthotetida, Protorthida and Orthida from Estonia. Fossilia Baltica 4:1-65 [B. Kröger/B. Kröger]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 193727: authorized by Björn Kröger, entered by Björn Kröger on 04.06.2018

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Taxonomic list

Strophomenata
 Orthotetida - Chilidiopsidae
Coolinia applanata Salter 1846
Rhynchonellata
 Pentamerida - Virgianidae
"Pentamerus borealis" = Borealis borealis
"Pentamerus borealis" = Borealis borealis Eichwald 1842
 Orthida - Dalmanellidae
Dalmanella cyclica Rubel 1962
 Orthida - Platystrophiidae