Keila, Vasalemma Fm, Tuula-1072B, 9.85-9m: Katian, Estonia

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Strophomenata - Billingsellida - Clitambonitidae
Vellamo sp. Opik 1930
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Sowerbyellidae
Sowerbyella (Sowerbyella) sp. Jones 1928
unclassified
Leiosphaeridia sp. Eisenack 1958
see common names

Geography
Country:Estonia
Coordinates: 59.3° North, 27.5° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:28.2° South, 0.4° East
Time
Period:Ordovician Epoch:Late/Upper Ordovician
Stage:Katian 10 m.y. bin:Ordovician 5
Key time interval:Katian
Age range of interval:453.00000 - 445.20000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Vasalemma
Local section:Tuula-1072B Local bed:9.85-9 m
Local order:bottom to top
Stratigraphy comments: Early Katian
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: grainstone
Secondary lithology: wackestone
Lithology description: skeletal (mainly echinoderm) grainstone, frame–boundstone; silty marl; wacke–mudstone
Environment:reef, buildup or bioherm
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Metadata
Database number:164249
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:M. Krause
Modifier:M. Krause Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2014-11-27 04:52:03 Last modified:2014-11-27 06:10:43
Access level:authorizer only Released:2015-02-27 04:52:03
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
53589. B. Kröger, L. Hints, and O. Lehnert. 2014. Age, facies, and geometry of the Sandbian/Katian (Upper Ordovician) pelmatozoan-bryozoan-receptaculitid reefs of the Vasalemma Formation, northern Estonia. Facies [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]