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

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