Dayia minor-Isorthis canaliculata-Lioclema exile Comm., SW Byelorussia: Pridoli, Belarus

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Rhamulophyllum sp.
Anthozoa - Favositida - Alveolitidae
Tuvaelites sp. Chekhovich 1971
Anthozoa - Heliolitida - Proporidae
Rotalites sp. Leleshus 1974
Demospongiae - Chaetetida - Tiverinidae
Barrandeolites sp. Sokolov and Prantl 1965
Stromatoporoidea - Labechiida - Lophiostromatidae
Lophiostroma sp. Nicholson 1891
Crinoidea
Crinoidea indet. Miller 1821
Stenolaemata - Cystoporata - Xenotrypidae
Hennigopora flexuosa
Stenolaemata - Cystoporata - Fistuliporidae
Fistulipora crustuliformis
Fistulipora perexiguoformis
Fistulipora incomperta
Fistulipora kaljoi
Fistulipora menneri
Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Ptilodictyidae
Ptilodictya cf. halli
Stenolaemata - Trepostomata - Heterotrypidae
Lioclema exile
original and current combination Leioclema
Stenolaemata - Trepostomida
Astroviellina mukhovetskensis
Astroviella silurica
Astroviella insolens
Stenolaemata - Rhabdomesida - Rhabdomesidae
Orthopora tonolowayensis
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Delthyrididae
Howellella cf. elegans Muir-Wood 1925
Delthyris elevatus
Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Dayiidae
Dayia minor
Dayia bohemica
Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Athyrididae
? Glassina sp. Hall and Clarke 1893
Rhynchonellata - Atrypida - Atrypidae
Atrypa dzwinogrodensis
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Draboviidae
Salopina submedia (McLearn 1924)
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Dalmanellidae
Isorthis canaliculata (Lindström 1861)
recombined as Levenea canaliculata
Isorthis ovalis
? Resserella sp. Bancroft 1928
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Rhipidomellidae
Dalejina sp. n. sp. Havlicek 1953
Dalejina hybrida (Sowerby 1839)
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Hesperorthidae
Dolerorthis cf. rustica (Sowerby 1839)
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Strophochonetidae
Protochonetes sp. n. sp. Muir-Wood 1962
sp. nov. 1
Strophomenata - Strophomenida
? Strophochonetes sp. Muir-Wood 1962
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Shaleriidae
Mesodouvillina cf. dzwinogrodensis (Kozlowski 1929)
recombined as Shaleria dzwinogrodensis
Shaleriella tenuis
spelled with current rank as Shaleria (Shaleriella)
Cephalopoda
Cephalopoda indet. Cuvier 1797
Trilobita
Trilobita indet. Walch 1771
see common names

Geography
Country:Belarus
Coordinates: 52.0° North, 24.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:17.0° South, 3.8° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
Period:Silurian Epoch:Pridoli
10 m.y. bin:Silurian 2
*Epoch:Middle Pridoli
Key time interval:Pridoli
Age range of interval:423.00000 - 419.20000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphy comments: Upper Mukhavets Subformation and Kustin Formation.
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:dolomitic,shelly/skeletal marl
Secondary lithology:dolomitic,shelly/skeletal "shale"
Includes fossils?Y
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: "Occurs in marl and shale with laminae of marlstone nodules and lenses (Upper Mukhavets Subformation), grading into the homogeneous, dolomitic marls and shales of the overlying Kustin Formation." [shells in coquinas]
Environment:marine indet.
Geology comments: "Similar to Skala Horizon assemblages of Podolia, whic are high diversity unites dominated by corals. Similar Pridolian assemblages...in slope facies of Kuressaare and Kaugatuma stages of Baltic region. BA 3."
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:core
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Collection method comments: Abundances given for dominant brachiopods and bryozoans.
Metadata
Database number:23655
Authorizer:M. Foote Enterer:M. Foote
Modifier:M. Foote Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2002-07-18 10:41:31 Last modified:2006-09-15 15:14:05
Access level:the public Released:2002-07-18 10:41:31
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

6746. V. I. Pushkin and T. L. Modzalevskaya. 1999. Silurian and Lower Devonian brachiopod and bryozoan communities of southwestern Byelorussia. In A. J. Boucot and J. D. Lawson (eds.), Paleocommunities--a case study from the Silurian and Lower Devonian 496-509 [M. Foote/M. Foote/M. Foote]