Also known as Locality N3, Monuste
Where: Harju, Estonia (59.1° N, 24.5° E: paleocoordinates 29.9° S, 1.1° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Saunja Formation, Nabala (450.5 - 449.9 Ma)
• The quarry at Mõnuste comprises the type section of the Saunja Formation (see caption of fig. 53 in Raukas & Teedumäe [eds.] 1997, Geology and Mineral Resources of Estonia, html version, http://sarv.gi.ee/geology);
•The Nabala Regional Stage is formerly known as the lower part of the "Lyckholm'sche Schicht" (Raukas & Teedumäe [eds.] 1997)
Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; lithified lime mudstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: cast
Primary reference: B. Kröger and M. Isakar. 2006. Revision of annulated orthoceridan cephalopods of the Baltoscandic Ordovician. Fossil Record 9(1):137-163 [B. Kröger/B. Kröger/B. Kröger]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 87298: authorized by Björn Kröger, entered by Torsten Liebrecht on 14.03.2009, edited by Pete Wagner and Björn Kröger
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Strophomenata | |
Bekkeromena ilmari5 Roomusoks 2004
Harjumena schmidti5 Gagel and Holtedahl 1916 | |
Cephalopoda | |
Striatocycloceras obliquum d'Eichwald 1860 | |
Dawsonoceras sp. Hyatt 1884 | |
Gastropoda | |
"Murchisonia insignis" = Hormotoma insignis4
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"Ectomaria kirnaensis n. sp." = Ectomaria nieszkowskii2, "Worthenia aista" = Ruedemannia lirata4, "Worthenia turbinoides" = Loxoplocus sedgwicki4
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"Raphistoma numismale" = Liospira numismale4, "Eotomaria chamaeconus" = Pseudocryptaulina chamaeconus3
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Brachytomaria nodulosa n. sp.3
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"Maclurea neritoides" = Maclurites neritoides1
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"Eunema rupestre" = Cyclonema rupestre4
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"Palaeomphalus gradata" = Palaeomphalus obtusangulus4
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