Virbalis-5 borehole, Sesupe Beds (Silurian of Lithuania)

Where: Lithuania (54.6° N, 22.8° E: paleocoordinates 19.5° S, 1.3° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Sesupe Beds Member (Dubysa Formation), Gorstian (427.4 - 425.6 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: limestone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: P. Musteikis and T. L. Modzalevskaya. 2002. Some Silurian Brachiopods from Lithuania and their Palaeobiogeographical significance. Palaeontology 45(3):595-626 [B. Kröger/B. Kröger]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 192616: authorized by Björn Kröger, entered by Björn Kröger on 14.04.2018

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Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Atrypida - Septatrypidae
 Atrypida - Lissatrypidae
Lissatrypa lithuanica Paskevicius et al. 2002
Strophomenata
 Strophomenida - Strophonellidae
"Strophonella euglypha" = Strophoprion euglypha
"Strophonella euglypha" = Strophoprion euglypha Dalman 1828