Articulate Brachiopods of the Dzwinogorod Beds, Skala Stage, Podolia (Silurian of Ukraine)

Where: Ukraine (49.0° N, 25.8° E: paleocoordinates 18.5° S, 6.7° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Dzwinogorod Beds Formation, Pridoli (423.0 - 419.2 Ma)

• From correlation chart in this paper:

Environment/lithology: marine; limestone and marl

• Lithology based on symbols in illustrated section. Shown are: irregularly bedded limestones and marls.

Primary reference: O. I. Nikiforova, T. L. Modzalevskaya, and M. G. Bassett. 1985. Review of the Upper Silurian and Lower Devonian articulate brachiopods of Podolia. Special Papers in Palaeontology (34)1-66 [M. Foote/M. Foote/M. Foote]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 14148: authorized by Michael Foote, entered by Michael Foote on 16.05.2002

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Taxonomic list

• Articulate brachiopods only.
unclassified
  -
Rhynchonellata
 Athyridida - Rhynchospirinidae
Homoeospira baylei Davidson 1848
 Athyridida - Athyrididae
 Athyridida - Dayiidae
 Spiriferida - Delthyrididae
 Orthida - Rhipidomellidae
 Atrypida - Atrypidae
Atrypa reticularis Linnaeus 1758
subspp. reticularis and tajnensis
 Rhynchonellida -
Strophomenata
 Strophomenida - Shaleriidae
"Shaleriella tenuis n. sp." = Shaleria (Shaleriella)
"Shaleriella tenuis n. sp." = Shaleria (Shaleriella)
 Strophomenida - Strophochonetidae