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Sillaoru - Nikolskoe, Leningrad Oblast, Russia

FormationSillaoru
MemberNikolskoe
Age:468 - 464 Ma
Middle Ordovician
IntervalKunda
Lithologyclaystone/"limestone"
Number of Collections14
Number of Occurrences83

Recorded Sample Locations

LocationRegionStratigraphic Name
Mud mound at Putilovo QuarryLeningrad Oblast, RussiaSillaoru - Nikolskoe
Lava RiverLeningrad Oblast, RussiaSillaoru - Nikolskoe
Lava River canyonLeningrad Oblast, RussiaSillaoru - Nikolskoe

Associated Units

Stratigraphic NameAgeLithologyOccurrence Records
Leetse - Lakity485 - 472 Ma
Early/Lower Ordovician
sandstone, claystone, sandstone/claystone185
Leetse - Mäeküla479 - 472 Ma
Early/Lower Ordovician
claystone/sandstone, sandstone, "limestone", "limestone"/sandstone, claystone, sandstone/claystone, sandstone/"limestone"157
Nazya485 - 485 Ma
Paleozoic
sandstone3
Obukhovo466 - 464 Ma
Middle Ordovician
limestone, wackestone, "limestone"/claystone, wackestone/packstone, "carbonate"102
Sillaoru - Lopukhinka468 - 464 Ma
Middle Ordovician
claystone/"limestone"33
Volkhov - Dikari468 - 464 Ma
Middle Ordovician
claystone, "limestone"/claystone, "limestone"57
Volkhov - Zheltiaki472 - 468 Ma
Ordovician
limestone1
Volkhov - Zheltjaki470 - 467 Ma
Middle Ordovician
claystone, "limestone"/claystone95
Volkhov - Zheltyaki470 - 466 Ma
Middle Ordovician
limestone, claystone16
Volkhov Stage - Dikari478 - 470 Ma
Early/Lower Ordovician
claystone128
Volkhov Stage - Zheltjaki472 - 468 Ma
Ordovician
claystone18

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Porambonites costata
species
7Porambonites costata468.1 - 463.5 Ma
Middle Ordovician
Lycophoria sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Lycophoriidae : Lycophoria468.1 - 463.5 Ma
Middle Ordovician
Orthis callactis
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Orthidae : Orthis : Orthis callactis468.1 - 463.5 Ma
Middle Ordovician
Paurorthis parva
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Paurorthidae : Paurorthis : Paurorthis parva468.1 - 463.5 Ma
Middle Ordovician
Glossorthis sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Productorthidae : Glossorthis468.1 - 463.5 Ma
Middle Ordovician
Syntrophiidina
suborder
4.3Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Pentamerida : Syntrophiidina468.1 - 463.5 Ma
Middle Ordovician
Hemipronites sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Billingsellida : Clitambonitidae : Hemipronites468.1 - 463.5 Ma
Middle Ordovician
Gonambonites sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Billingsellida : Gonambonitidae : Gonambonites468.1 - 463.5 Ma
Middle Ordovician
Antigonambonites planus
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Billingsellida : Polytoechiidae : Antigonambonites : Antigonambonites planus468.1 - 463.5 Ma
Middle Ordovician
Calyptolepta sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Grorudiidae : Calyptolepta468.1 - 463.5 Ma
Middle Ordovician
Ingria sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Plectambonitidae : Ingria468.1 - 463.5 Ma
Middle Ordovician
Ahtiella sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Taffiidae : Ahtiella468.1 - 463.5 Ma
Middle Ordovician
Inversella sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Taffiidae : Inversella468.1 - 463.5 Ma
Middle Ordovician
Ukoa ornata
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Plectambonitidae : Ukoa : Ukoa ornata468.1 - 463.5 Ma
Middle Ordovician

References

Rasmussen C. M. O., Harper D. A. T. (2008) Resolving early Mid-Ordovician (Kundan) bioevents in the East Baltic based on brachiopods, Geobios 41, 533-542 doi:1016/j.geobios.2007.10.006
Pederse M., Rasmussen C. M. Ø. (2019) The glacially induced Middle Ordovician rise of the Plectambonitoidea (Brachiopoda) and the phylogenetic placement of the Baltic genus Ukoa, Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology doi:10.1016/j.palaeo.2019.109319
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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