Where: Lithuania (54.7° N, 23.0° E)
• Paleocoordinates: 1.0° S, 42.3° W (Wright 2013)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Dubysa Formation, Gorstian (427.4 - 425.6 Ma)
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: limestone and dolomitic shale
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Primary reference: P. Musteikis and L. R. M. Cocks. 2004. Strophomenide and orthotetide Silurian brachiopods from the Baltic region, with particular reference to Lithuanian boreholes. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 49(3):455-482 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 192653: authorized by Björn Kröger, entered by Björn Kröger on 15.04.2018
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Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata | |
unclassified | |
Lingulata | |
Lingulidae indet. Gray 1840 | |
Strophomenata | |
"Shaleria delicata" = Shaleria (Shaleriella) ezerensis
"Shaleria delicata" = Shaleria (Shaleriella) ezerensis Rybnikova 1966 | |
Leptaena sp. Dalman 1828
Leptaena holcrofti Bassett 1974 | |
Mesoleptostrophia (Mesoleptostrophia) sp. Harper and Boucot 1978 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Microsphaeridiorhynchus nucula Sowerby 1839 | |
"Isorthis amplificata" = Isorthis (Tyersella) amplificata, Resserella basalis
"Isorthis amplificata" = Isorthis (Tyersella) amplificata Walmsley 1965
Resserella basalis Dalman 1828 | |
Howellella elegans Muir-Wood 1925
Delthyris elevata Dalman 1828 | |
Eospirifer radiatus Sowerby 1834 | |
Nucleospira pisum Sowerby 1839 | |
Dayia navicula Sowerby 1839 | |
"Kirkidium knightii" = Kirkidium knighti
"Kirkidium knightii" = Kirkidium knighti Sowerby 1813 | |
Atrypa reticularis Linnaeus 1758 | |
"Glassia obovata" = Lissatrypa obovata
"Glassia obovata" = Lissatrypa obovata Sowerby 1839 | |
Spirigerina marginalis Dalman 1828 | |
Craniata | |