Stirnas-18, 910.0 - 899.0 m, Edole Member: Porkuni, Latvia

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Trilobita - Phacopida - Cheiruridae
Hadromeros sp. Lane 1971
Hints et al. 2012
Trilobita - Phacopida - Dalmanitidae
Mucronaspis sp. Destombes 1963
Hints et al. 2012
Mucronaspis mucronata (Brongniart 1822)
Hints et al. 2012
recombined as Mucronaspis (Songxites) mucronatus
Trilobita - Phacopida - Homalonotidae
Brongniartella sp. Reed 1918
Hints et al. 2012
Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Meristellidae
Hindella cf. crassa (Sowerby 1839)
Hindella cf. crassa incipens
    = Hindella cf. incipiens Williams 1951
Cocks 2014
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Trigonirhynchiidae
Plectothyrella crassicosta (Dalman 1828)
Atrypa crassicostis
see common names

Geography
Country:Latvia
Coordinates: 56.9° North, 21.6° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:29.3° South, 1.7° West
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Ordovician Epoch:Late/Upper Ordovician
Stage:Hirnantian 10 m.y. bin:Ordovician 5
Key time interval:Porkuni Graptolite zone: Normalograptus extraordinarius
Age range of interval:445.20000 - 443.80000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Kuldiga Member:Edole
Local section:Stirnas-18 Local bed:899.0-910.0 m
Local order:bottom to top
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: "limestone"
Secondary lithology: marl
Environment:carbonate indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some genera
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Also known as:Stirnas-18 borehole
Database number:173690
Authorizer:B. Kröger, P. Wagner Enterer:B. Kröger, P. Wagner
Modifier:B. Kröger Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2015-10-09 10:40:49 Last modified:2018-05-08 05:32:07
Access level:the public Released:2015-10-09 10:40:49
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

55395. L. Hints and D. A. T. Harper. 2015. The Hirnantian (Late Ordovician) brachiopod fauna of the East Baltic: Taxonomy of the key species. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 60(2):395-420 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]

Secondary references:

62099 L. R. M. Cocks. 2014. The Late Ordovician brachiopods of southern Pembrokeshire and adjacent south-western Wales. Special Papers in Palaeontology 91:1-89 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]
48882 L. Hints, H. Pärnaste, and L.-I. Gailite. 2012. Hirnantia sagittifera (Brachiopoda) and Mucronaspis mucronata s.l. (Trilobita) in the Upper Ordovician of the East Baltic: taxonomy and distribution. Estonian Journal of Earth Science 61(2):65-81 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/B. Kröger]
56587 K. G. Jakobsen, G. A. Brock, A. T. Nielsen, D. K. Mathieson, and D. A. Harper. 2014. Brachiopods associated with stromatoporoid mounds from the Middle to Upper Ordovician Cashions Creek Limestone, Tasmania. Memoirs of the Association of Australasian Palaeontologists 45 45:249-265 [B. Kröger/B. Kröger]