Borehole Vistytis 17, Naujoji Akmené Suite (Permian of Lithuania)

Where: Lithuania (54.4° N, 22.8° E: paleocoordinates 21.3° N, 28.8° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Naujoji Akmené Formation, Wuchiapingian (259.9 - 254.2 Ma)

• Naujoji Akmené Suite (correlates with the german Zechsteinkalk), lower part of the Werra Horizon (P2wr); Material from depth: 833-858m

•assigned to the Wuchiapingian based on Clapham pers. commun.

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marl and limestone

• marl, limestone and dolomite

Size classes: macrofossils, microfossils

Preservation: cast, mold/impression

Collection methods: core

Primary reference: P. Suveizdis, K. V. Miklukho-Maklay, L. B. Ukharskaya, I. P. Morozova, N. V. Glushenko, V. K. Ivanov, and B. G. Podoba. 1975. Permskaya sistema Pribaltiki (fauna i stratigrafiya). Permian deposits of the Baltic region (stratigraphy and fauna). Lietuvos Geologijos Mokslinio Tyrimo Institutas, Trudy 29:305pp. [M. Aberhan/S. Nurnberg/S. Nurnberg]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 46414: authorized by Martin Aberhan, entered by Sabine Nürnberg on 13.01.2005

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Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Rhynchonellida - Stenoscismatidae
 Spiriferida - Strophopleuridae
Pterospirifer alatus von Schlotheim 1813
 Terebratulida - Dielasmatidae
"Dielasma elongata" = Dielasma elongatum
"Dielasma elongata" = Dielasma elongatum von Schlotheim 1816
Ostracoda
 Myodocopida - Cypridinidae
Cypridina sp. Milne-Edwards 1840 ostracod
 Myodocopida - Polycopidae
 Palaeocopida - Amphissitidae
Glyptopleura sp. Girty 1910 ostracod
 Palaeocopida - Kirkbyidae
Kirkbya permiana Jones 1850 ostracod
 Platycopida - Cavellinidae
 Podocopida - Healdiidae
 Podocopida - Microcheilinellidae
 Podocopida - Bythocytheridae
 Podocopida - Cytherideidae
Basslerella suavis n. sp. ostracod
 Podocopida - Cytheridae
 Podocopida - Bairdiidae
 Podocopida - Acratiidae
Acratia sp. Delo 1930 ostracod
 Podocopida - Pontocyprididae
 Leperditellocopida - Scrobiculidae
Roundyella lebaensis Krommelbein 1958 ostracod