Jägala, Valgejögi Member (Ordovician of Estonia)

Also known as Jägala juga

Where: Estonia (59.5° N, 25.2° E: paleocoordinates 35.1° S, 2.0° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Valgejõgi Member, Aluoja (466.0 - 460.9 Ma)

• "BIII gamma V", in Rubel (1961)

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; argillaceous limestone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: M. Rubel. 1961. Brakhiopody nadsemejstv Orthacea, Dalmanellacea i Syntrophiacea iz nizhnego ordovika Pribaltiki [Lower Ordovician brachiopods of the superfamilies Orthacea, Dalmanellacea and Syntrophiacea of the Eastern Baltic]. Eesti NSV Teaduste Akadeemia Geoloogia Instituudi Uurimused 6:141-224 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/B. Kröger]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 191454: authorized by Björn Kröger, entered by Björn Kröger on 30.01.2018

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Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Orthida - Lycophoriidae
Lycophoria nucella Dalman 1828