Vilkaviskis-129 borehole, Geluva Fm., 737.5 - 787.5 m: Homerian, Lithuania

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Lithuanella bassetti
Musteikis 1991
Rhynchotreta cuneata
Musteikis 1991
Meristina obtusa
Musteikis 1991
Leangella segmentim
Musteikis 1991
Lingulata - Lingulida - Discinidae
Orbiculoidea indet. d'Orbigny 1847
Musteikis 1991
Lingulata - Lingulida - Lingulidae
Lingulidae indet. Gray 1840
Musteikis 1991
Craniata - Craniopsida - Craniopsidae
Craniops implicatus
Musteikis 1991
Rhynchonellata - Pentamerida - Clorindidae
Clorinda sp. Barrande 1879
Musteikis 1991
Rhynchonellata - Pentamerida - Gypidulidae
Gypidula galeata (Dalman 1828)
Musteikis 1991
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Trigonirhynchiidae
Microsphaeridiorhynchus nucula (Sowerby 1839)
Musteikis 1991
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Camarotoechiidae
Plagiorhyncha analoga
Musteikis 1991
Plagiorhyncha depressa (Sowerby 1839)
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Delthyrididae
Howellella sp. Kozlowski 1946
Musteikis 1991
Howellella elegans Muir-Wood 1925
Musteikis 1991
Delthyris elevata Dalman 1828
Musteikis 1991
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Cyrtiidae
Striispirifer plicatellus (Linnaeus 1758)
Musteikis 1991
Eospirifer radiatus (Sowerby 1834)
Musteikis 1991
Cyrtia laevis
Musteikis 1991
Cyrtia exporrecta (Wahlenberg 1818)
Musteikis 1991
recombined as Cyrtia exporrectus
Rhynchonellata - Atrypida - Lissatrypidae
Lissatrypa obovata (Sowerby 1839)
Glassia obovata (Sowerby 1839)
Musteikis 1991
recombined as Lissatrypa obovata
Rhynchonellata - Atrypida - Atrypidae
Atrypa barrandii
Musteikis 1991
Atrypa reticulata
Musteikis 1991
Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Dayiidae
Dayia navicula (Sowerby 1839)
Musteikis 1991
Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Nucleospiridae
Nucleospira pisum (Sowerby 1839)
Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Meristellidae
Meristina obtusa (Dalman 1828)
Meristina podolica (Nikiforova 1954)
Meristina podolica (Nikiforova 1954)
Musteikis 1991
Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Rhynchospirinidae
Homoeospira baylei (Davidson 1848)
Musteikis 1991
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Glyptorthidae
Glyptorthis sp. Foerste 1914
Musteikis 1991
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Dicoelosiidae
Dicoelosia biloba (Linnaeus 1758)
Musteikis 1991
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Rhipidomellidae
Dalejina hybrida (Sowerby 1839)
Musteikis 1991
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Dalmanellidae
Ravozetina sawddensis
Musteikis 1991
Isorthis amplificata Walmsley 1965
Musteikis 1991
recombined as Isorthis (Tyersella) amplificata
Isorthis clivosa
Musteikis 1991
Resserella canalis (Sowerby 1839)
Musteikis 1991
Resserella basalis (Dalman 1828)
Musteikis 1991
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Draboviidae
Salopina rubeli
Musteikis 1991
Salopina conservatrix (McLearn 1924)
Musteikis 1991
Salopina tubulata (Lindström 1861)
Musteikis 1991
Rhynchonellata - Protorthida - Skenidiidae
Skenidioides lewisii (Davidson 1848)
Musteikis 1991
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Leptostrophiidae
Leptostrophia filosa (Sowerby 1839)
Musteikis 1991
recombined as Mesoleptostrophia filosa
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae
Leptaena holcrofti Bassett 1974
Musteikis 1991
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Eopholidostrophiidae
Pholidostrophia (Mesopholidostrophia) laevigata (de Sowerby and Murchison 1839)
Musteikis 1991
recombined as Mesopholidostrophia laevigata
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Strophochonetidae
Protochonetes minimus (Sowerby 1839)
Musteikis 1991
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Aegiromenidae
Aegiria grayi (Davidson 1849)
Musteikis 1991
recombined as Jonesea grayi
see common names

Geography
Country:Lithuania
Coordinates: 54.7° North, 23.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:20.8° South, 1.3° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Silurian Epoch:Wenlock
Stage:Homerian 10 m.y. bin:Silurian 2
Key time interval:Homerian
Age range of interval:430.50000 - 427.40000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Geluva
Regional section:borehole section Regional bed:737.5 - 787.5 m
Regional order:top to bottom
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: "limestone"
Secondary lithology:dolomitic marl
Environment:carbonate indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Metadata
Database number:192613
Authorizer:B. Kröger Enterer:B. Kröger
Modifier:B. Kröger
Created:2018-04-14 04:22:49 Last modified:2020-01-06 07:50:14
Access level:the public Released:2018-04-14 04:22:49
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

64927. P. Musteikis and T. L. Modzalevskaya. 2002. Some Silurian Brachiopods from Lithuania and their Palaeobiogeographical significance. Palaeontology 45(3):595-626 [B. Kröger/B. Kröger]

Secondary references:

71407 P. Musteikis. 1991. Silurian Brachiopod communities in the section of the Vilkaviskis-129 boring. Geologija 12(1991):47-65 [B. Kröger/B. Kröger]