Nõmmeveski outcrop, Kalvi Member (Ordovician of Estonia)

Where: Harju, Estonia (59.5° N, 25.8° E: paleocoordinates 38.1° S, 3.2° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Kalvi Member, Volkhov (471.1 - 469.2 Ma)

• " BII gamma K ", in Rubel (1961)

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; gray, 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 191503: authorized by Björn Kröger, entered by Björn Kröger on 30.01.2018

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Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Orthida - Productorthidae
"Productorthis obtusa" = Productorthis obtusus
"Productorthis obtusa" = Productorthis obtusus Pander 1830
 Orthida - Orthidae
"Orthambonites orbicularis" = Paralenorthis orbicularis
"Orthambonites orbicularis" = Paralenorthis orbicularis Pander 1830
 Orthida - Ranorthidae
Ranorthis carinata Rubel 1961