Where: Estonia (59.4° N, 24.3° E)
• Paleocoordinates: 28.7° S, 63.3° W (Wright 2013)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Pakri Sandstone Formation, Valaste (472.1 - 465.9 Ma)
• "B III beta P", in Rubel (1961)
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; calcareous sandstone
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 191554: authorized by Björn Kröger, entered by Björn Kröger on 01.02.2018
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Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata | |
Orthambonites fundata Rubel 1961 | |
Ranorthis norvegica Öpik 1939 |