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Paadla - Sauvere, Saare County, Estonia

Formation	Paadla
Member	Sauvere
Age:	423 - 419 Ma Paleozoic
Interval	Gorstian
Lithology	dolomite/grainstone
Number of Collections	2
Number of Occurrences	18

Recorded Sample Locations

Location	Region	Stratigraphic Name
Saaremaa	Saare County, Estonia	Paadla - Sauvere
Kogula quarry	Saare County, Estonia	Paadla - Sauvere

Associated Units

Stratigraphic Name	Age	Lithology	Occurrence Records
Paadla	423 - 419 Ma Paleozoic	dolomite, mudstone, "limestone"	44

Recorded Fossils

Accepted Name	Type	Hierarchy	Age
Didymothyris biohermica species	7	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Athyridida : Athyrididae : Didymothyris : *Didymothyris biohermica*	422.9 - 419.2 Ma Paleozoic
Didymothyris didyma species	7	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Athyridida : Athyrididae : Didymothyris : *Didymothyris didyma*	422.9 - 419.2 Ma Paleozoic
Salopina conservatrix species	7	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Draboviidae : Salopina : *Salopina conservatrix*	422.9 - 419.2 Ma Paleozoic
Morinorhynchus orbignyi species	7	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Orthotetida : Chilidiopsidae : Morinorhynchus : *Morinorhynchus orbignyi*	422.9 - 419.2 Ma Paleozoic
Protochonetes striatellus species	7	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Strophochonetidae : Protochonetes : *Protochonetes striatellus*	422.9 - 419.2 Ma Paleozoic
Ctenognathodus jeppssoni species	7	Animalia : Chordata : Kockelellidae : Ctenognathodus : *Ctenognathodus jeppssoni*	427.4 - 425.6 Ma Silurian
Syringopora sp. genus	6	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Favositidae : *Syringopora*	422.9 - 419.2 Ma Paleozoic
Favosites sp. genus	6	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Favositidae : *Favosites*	422.9 - 419.2 Ma Paleozoic
Parastriatopora sp. genus	6	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Parastriatoporidae : *Parastriatopora*	422.9 - 419.2 Ma Paleozoic
Thecia swinderniana species	7	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Theciidae : Thecia : *Thecia swinderniana*	422.9 - 419.2 Ma Paleozoic
Lucina prisca species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Lucinidae : Illionia : *Lucina prisca*	422.9 - 419.2 Ma Paleozoic
Holopea sp. genus	6	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Holopeidae : *Holopea*	422.9 - 419.2 Ma Paleozoic
Murchisonia compressa species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pleurotomariida : Murchisoniidae : Murchisonia : *Murchisonia compressa*	422.9 - 419.2 Ma Paleozoic
Araneosustroma sp. genus	6	Animalia : Porifera : Stromatoporoidea : Actinostromatida : Densastromatidae : *Araneosustroma*	422.9 - 419.2 Ma Paleozoic
Stromatopora sp. genus	6	Animalia : Porifera : Stromatoporoidea : Stromatoporida : Stromatoporidae : *Stromatopora*	422.9 - 419.2 Ma Paleozoic
Parallelostroma sp. genus	6	Animalia : Porifera : Stromatoporoidea : Syringostromatida : Coenostromatidae : *Parallelostroma*	422.9 - 419.2 Ma Paleozoic

References

Einasto R. (1990) Locality 6:7 Kogula Quarry, Field Meeting Estonia 1990, Excursion Guidebook, 170-172

Viira V., Einasto R. (2003) Wenlock–Ludlow boundary beds and conodonts of Saaremaa Island, Estonia, Proceedings of the Estonian Academy of Sciences, Geology 52 4, 213-238

Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!

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