Piltene-32 borehole, Kuldiga Fm. (Ordovician of Latvia)

Where: Latvia (57.2° N, 21.6° E: paleocoordinates 29.0° S, 1.8° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Kuldiga Formation, Porkuni (445.6 - 443.7 Ma)

Environment/lithology: lithology not reported

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: L. Gailite. 1968. Paleontological Characteristic of adjacent Ordovician and Silurian deposits in Latvia. Stratigraphy of the Baltic Lower Paleozoic and its Correlation with other areas 136-138 [B. Kröger/B. Kröger]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 197451: authorized by Björn Kröger, entered by Björn Kröger on 12.11.2018

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Taxonomic list

Strophomenata
 Orthotetida - Triplesiidae
Oxoplecia sp. Wilson 1913
 Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae
"Rafinesquina expansa" = Colaptomena expansa
"Rafinesquina expansa" = Colaptomena expansa de Sowerby and Murchison 1839
Rhynchonellata
 Orthida - Rhipidomellidae
"Rhipidomelloides sp." = Dalejina
"Rhipidomelloides sp." = Dalejina Havlicek 1953
 Orthida - Dalmanellidae
 Athyridida - Meristellidae