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Vihula outcrop, Lääne-Viru County, Estonia
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 59.5489,26.1767 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
Given Location | Lääne-Viru, Estonia |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Lääne-Viru County, Estonia |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Vihula outcrop, Obolus apollinis zone | Mens K., Viira V., et al (1993) | Kallavere | not reported | 485.4 - 484.5 Ma Paleozoic | |
Vihula outcrop, Ungula ingrica zone | Mens K., Viira V., et al (1993) | "uppermost part of Tsitre Formation and lowermost part of Kallavere Formation" in Mens, et al. 1993 | not reported | 497 - 484.5 Ma Paleozoic |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Keyserlingia buchii species | Animalia : Brachiopoda : Lingulata : Acrotretida : Ceratretidae : Keyserlingia : Keyserlingia buchii | 497 - 484.5 Ma Paleozoic |
Oepikites obtusus species | Animalia : Brachiopoda : Lingulata : Lingulida : Obolidae : Oepikites : Oepikites obtusus | 497 - 484.5 Ma Paleozoic |
Schmidtites celatus species | Animalia : Brachiopoda : Lingulata : Lingulida : Obolidae : Schmidtites : Schmidtites celatus | 497 - 484.5 Ma Paleozoic |
Ungula ingrica species | Animalia : Brachiopoda : Lingulata : Lingulida : Obolidae : Ungula : Ungula ingrica | 497 - 484.5 Ma Paleozoic |
Helmersenia sp. genus | Animalia : Brachiopoda : Lingulata : Siphonotretida : Siphonotretidae : Helmersenia | 485.4 - 484.5 Ma Paleozoic |
References
Mens K., Viira V., et al (1993) Upper Cambrian Biostratigraphy of Estonia, Proceedings of the Estonian Academy of Sciences, Geology 42 4, 148-159 |
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