Iru, Ülgase Fm. (Cambrian of Estonia)
Where: Tallinn, Estonia (59.5° N, 24.9° E)
• Paleocoordinates: 23.0° S, 72.6° W (Wright 2013)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Ülgase Formation, Furongian (497.0 - 486.9 Ma)
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; quartzose, yellow sandstone and siltstone
• "Ülgase Formation is dominated by light coloured, yellow or grey, quartzose, silty sands and silt..", in Holmer & Popov (1990)
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Primary reference: L. E. Holmer and L. E. Popov. 1990. The acrotretacean brachiopod Ceratreta tanneri (Metzger) from the Upper Cambrian of Baltoscandia. Geologiska Föreningen i Stockholm Förhandlingar 112(3):249-263 [B. Kröger/B. Kröger]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 191175: authorized by Björn Kröger, entered by Björn Kröger on 13.01.2018
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Taxonomic list
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Lingulata | |
Ceratreta tanneri Metzger 1922 | |
Angulotreta postapicalis Palmer 1954 | |
Ungula inornata Mickwitz 1896
Oepikites fragilis Popov and Khazanovitch 1984 |