Also known as Proetus pulcher Community in E Baltic
Where: Estonia (58.1° N, 22.2° E: paleocoordinates 12.9° S, 1.1° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
• basin-level geographic resolution
When: Uduvere Member (Torgu Formation), Paadla (422.9 - 419.2 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; gray limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: Trilobites not numerically predominant. Also contains brachiopods, ostracodes, crinoids, stromatoporoids, bryozoans, bivalves, gastropods, and algal structures.
Primary reference: R. Mannil and M. Rubel. 1999. Selected brachiopod and trilobite communities of the East Baltic Silurian. In A. J. Boucot, J. D. Lawson (eds.), Paleocommunities--a case study from the Silurian and Lower Devonian 253-270 [M. Foote/M. Foote/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 13727: authorized by Michael Foote, entered by Michael Foote on 22.04.2002
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Trilobita | |
Balizoma obtusus trilobite | |
Calymene sp. Brongniart 1822 trilobite | |
"Proetus pulcher" = Pulcherproetus pulcher
"Proetus pulcher" = Pulcherproetus pulcher Nieszkowski 1857 trilobite | |
Hemiarges sp. Gürich 1901 trilobite | |
Gastropoda | |
Gastropoda indet. Cuvier 1795 snail | |
Bivalvia | |
"Pelecypoda indet." = Bivalvia
"Pelecypoda indet." = Bivalvia Linnaeus 1758 clam | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Didymothyris didyma Dalman 1828 | |
Delthyris elevata Dalman 1828
Howellella elegans Muir-Wood 1925 | |
Salopina sp. Boucot 1960 | |
Strophomenata | |
Protochonetes striatellus Dalman 1828 | |
Bryozoa | |
Bryozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1831 | |
Crinoidea | |
Crinoidea indet. Miller 1821 Sea lily | |
Stromatoporoidea | |
Stromatoporoidea indet. stromatoporoid sponge | |
Algae | |