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Volkhov - Frizy, Russia

FormationVolkhov
MemberFrizy
Age:467 - 458 Ma
Middle Ordovician
IntervalVolkhov
Lithologylimestone, "limestone"/claystone, claystone
Number of Collections57
Number of Occurrences811

Recorded Sample Locations

LocationRegionStratigraphic Name
Lynna RiverLeningrad Oblast, RussiaVolkhov - Frizy
WassilkowoLeningrad Oblast, RussiaVolkhov - Frizy
mouth of Lynna RiverLeningrad Oblast, RussiaVolkhov - Frizy
ObukhovoLeningrad Oblast, RussiaVolkhov - Frizy
Putilovo QuarryLeningrad Oblast, RussiaVolkhov - Frizy
Kirchoff MountainLeningrad Oblast, RussiaVolkhov - Frizy
Lake OnegaPrionezhsky District, Republic of Karelia, RussiaVolkhov - Frizy
Putilovo quarryLeningrad Oblast, RussiaVolkhov - Frizy
Lynna RiverLeningrad Oblast, RussiaVolkhov - Frizy
Lava riverLeningrad Oblast, RussiaVolkhov - Frizy

Associated Units

Stratigraphic NameAgeLithologyOccurrence Records
Vassilkovo472 - 468 Ma
Ordovician
limestone, "limestone"/claystone23
Leetse478 - 470 Ma
Early/Lower Ordovician
limestone4
Leetse - Päite479 - 472 Ma
Early/Lower Ordovician
limestone, "limestone"/claystone, claystone/"limestone", claystone, "limestone"/sandstone43
Leetse - Vassilkovo479 - 472 Ma
Early/Lower Ordovician
claystone/"limestone", "limestone", "limestone"/claystone, "limestone"/sandstone, claystone74
Lynna468 - 464 Ma
Middle Ordovician
claystone, "limestone", "limestone"/wackestone133
Obukhovo466 - 464 Ma
Middle Ordovician
limestone, wackestone, "limestone"/claystone, wackestone/packstone, "carbonate"102
Simonkovo466 - 461 Ma
Middle Ordovician
limestone1
Volkhov - Dikari468 - 464 Ma
Middle Ordovician
claystone, "limestone"/claystone, "limestone"57
Volkhov - Jeltiaki472 - 468 Ma
Ordovician
limestone49

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Asaphus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Asaphidae : Asaphus471.8 - 468.1 Ma
Ordovician
Asaphus (Asaphus) lepidurus
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Asaphidae : Asaphus : Asaphus (Asaphus) lepidurus471.8 - 468.1 Ma
Ordovician
Megistaspis sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Asaphidae : Megistaspis471.8 - 468.1 Ma
Ordovician
Megistaspis (Megistaspidella) acuticauda
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Asaphidae : Megistaspis : Megistaspis (Megistaspidella) acuticauda471.8 - 468.1 Ma
Ordovician
Megistaspis (Rhinoferus) hyorrhina
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Asaphidae : Megistaspis : Megistaspis (Rhinoferus) hyorrhina471.8 - 468.1 Ma
Ordovician
Niobe sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Asaphidae : Niobe471.8 - 468.1 Ma
Ordovician
Nileus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Nileidae : Nileus471.8 - 468.1 Ma
Ordovician
Lonchodomas sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Raphiophoridae : Lonchodomas471.8 - 468.1 Ma
Ordovician
Remopleurides sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Remopleurididae : Remopleurides471.8 - 468.1 Ma
Ordovician
Dysplanus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Corynexochida : Illaenidae : Dysplanus471.8 - 468.1 Ma
Ordovician
Illaenus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Corynexochida : Illaenidae : Illaenus471.8 - 468.1 Ma
Ordovician
Agerina sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Corynexochida : Leiostegiidae : Agerina471.8 - 468.1 Ma
Ordovician
Panderia sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Corynexochida : Panderiidae : Panderia471.8 - 468.1 Ma
Ordovician
Pogrebovites sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Corynexochida : Panderiidae : Pogrebovites471.8 - 468.1 Ma
Ordovician
Scotoharpes spasskii
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Harpetida : Harpetidae : Scotoharpes : Scotoharpes spasskii471.8 - 468.1 Ma
Ordovician
Metopolichas sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Lichida : Lichidae : Metopolichas471.8 - 468.1 Ma
Ordovician
Harpides sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Harpetida : Harpididae : Harpides471.8 - 468.1 Ma
Ordovician
Bornholmaspis sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Cheiruridae : Bornholmaspis471.8 - 468.1 Ma
Ordovician
Cyrtometopus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Hammatocnemidae : Cyrtometopus471.8 - 468.1 Ma
Ordovician
Cyrtometopus clavifrons
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Cheiruridae : Cyrtometopus : Cyrtometopus clavifrons471.8 - 468.1 Ma
Ordovician
Hemisphaerocoryphe sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Cheiruridae : Hemisphaerocoryphe471.8 - 468.1 Ma
Ordovician
Hemisphaerocoryphe platinflata
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Cheiruridae : Hemisphaerocoryphe : Hemisphaerocoryphe platinflata471.8 - 468.1 Ma
Ordovician
Krattaspis paraspinosis
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Cheiruridae : Krattaspis : Krattaspis paraspinosis471.8 - 468.1 Ma
Ordovician
Laneites sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Cheiruridae : Laneites471.8 - 468.1 Ma
Ordovician
Nieszkowskia sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Cheiruridae : Nieszkowskia471.8 - 468.1 Ma
Ordovician
Osekaspis sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Hammatocnemidae : Osekaspis471.8 - 468.1 Ma
Ordovician
Cybele sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Hammatocnemidae : Cybele471.8 - 468.1 Ma
Ordovician
Pliomera sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Pliomeridae : Pliomera471.8 - 468.1 Ma
Ordovician
Ingriops sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Pterygometopidae : Ingriops471.8 - 468.1 Ma
Ordovician
Pterygometopus sclerops
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Pterygometopidae : Pterygometopus : Pterygometopus sclerops471.8 - 468.1 Ma
Ordovician
Pseudocrania sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Craniata : Craniida : Craniidae : Pseudocrania471.8 - 468.1 Ma
Ordovician
Linguloidea
superfamily
4.7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Lingulata : Lingulida : Linguloidea471.8 - 468.1 Ma
Ordovician
Eosiphonotreta sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Lingulata : Siphonotretida : Siphonotretidae : Eosiphonotreta471.8 - 468.1 Ma
Ordovician
Lacunites ivantsovi
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Paterinata : Paterinida : Paterinidae : Lacunites : Lacunites ivantsovi467.3 - 458.4 Ma
Middle Ordovician
Orthis callactis
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Orthidae : Orthis : Orthis callactis471.8 - 468.1 Ma
Ordovician
Paralenorthis orbicularis
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Orthidae : Paralenorthis : Paralenorthis orbicularis471.8 - 468.1 Ma
Ordovician
Paurorthis sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Paurorthidae : Paurorthis471.8 - 468.1 Ma
Ordovician
Paurorthis parva
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Paurorthidae : Paurorthis : Paurorthis parva471.8 - 468.1 Ma
Ordovician
Platystrophia putilovensis
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Platystrophiidae : Platystrophia : Platystrophia putilovensis471.8 - 468.1 Ma
Ordovician
Panderina sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Productorthidae : Panderina471.8 - 468.1 Ma
Ordovician
Productorthis obtusus
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Productorthidae : Productorthis : Productorthis obtusus471.8 - 468.1 Ma
Ordovician
Productorthis parallela
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Productorthidae : Productorthis : Productorthis parallela471.8 - 468.1 Ma
Ordovician
Ranorthis sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Ranorthidae : Ranorthis471.8 - 468.1 Ma
Ordovician
Idiostrophia digitata
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Pentamerida : Camerellidae : Idiostrophia : Idiostrophia digitata471.8 - 468.1 Ma
Ordovician
Idiostrophia prima
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Pentamerida : Camerellidae : Idiostrophia : Idiostrophia prima471.8 - 468.1 Ma
Ordovician
Idiostrophia tenuicostata
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Pentamerida : Camerellidae : Idiostrophia : Idiostrophia tenuicostata471.8 - 468.1 Ma
Ordovician
Porambonites sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Pentamerida : Porambonitidae : Porambonites471.8 - 468.1 Ma
Ordovician
Porambonites trigonus
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Pentamerida : Porambonitidae : Porambonites : Porambonites trigonus471.8 - 468.1 Ma
Ordovician
Tetralobula peregrina
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Pentamerida : Tetralobulidae : Tetralobula : Tetralobula peregrina471.8 - 468.1 Ma
Ordovician
Apomatella ingrica
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Billingsellida : Clitambonitidae : Apomatella : Apomatella ingrica471.8 - 468.1 Ma
Ordovician
Apomatella secunda
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Billingsellida : Clitambonitidae : Apomatella : Apomatella secunda471.8 - 468.1 Ma
Ordovician
Palaeoneumania sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Billingsellida : Clitambonitidae : Palaeoneumania471.8 - 468.1 Ma
Ordovician
Gonambonites sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Billingsellida : Gonambonitidae : Gonambonites471.8 - 468.1 Ma
Ordovician
Antigonambonites costatus
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Billingsellida : Gonambonitidae : Antigonambonites : Antigonambonites costatus471.8 - 468.1 Ma
Ordovician
Antigonambonites planus
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Billingsellida : Polytoechiidae : Antigonambonites : Antigonambonites planus471.8 - 468.1 Ma
Ordovician
Raunites sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Billingsellida : Gonambonitidae : Raunites471.8 - 468.1 Ma
Ordovician
Raunites janischewskyi
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Billingsellida : Polytoechiidae : Raunites : Raunites janischewskyi471.8 - 468.1 Ma
Ordovician
Raunites venusta
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Billingsellida : Polytoechiidae : Raunites : Raunites venusta471.8 - 468.1 Ma
Ordovician
Tritoechia sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Billingsellida : Polytoechiidae : Tritoechia471.8 - 468.1 Ma
Ordovician
Onegia vitrea
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Leptellinidae : Onegia : Onegia vitrea471.8 - 468.1 Ma
Ordovician
Ingria nefedjevi
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Plectambonitidae : Ingria : Ingria nefedjevi471.8 - 468.1 Ma
Ordovician
Anechophragma rarum
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Sowerbyellidae : Anechophragma : Anechophragma rarum471.8 - 468.1 Ma
Ordovician
Ujukella fastigata
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Sowerbyellidae : Ujukella : Ujukella fastigata471.8 - 468.1 Ma
Ordovician
Inversella sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Taffiidae : Inversella471.8 - 468.1 Ma
Ordovician
Prophyllodictya intermedia
species
7Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Cryptostomida : Rhinidictyidae : Prophyllodictya : Prophyllodictya intermedia467.3 - 458.4 Ma
Middle Ordovician
Lynnopora lunata
species
7Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Trepostomatida : Revalotrypidae : Lynnopora : Lynnopora lunata467.3 - 458.4 Ma
Middle Ordovician
Revalotrypa gibbosa
species
7Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Esthonioporata : Revalotrypidae : Revalotrypa : Revalotrypa gibbosa467.3 - 458.4 Ma
Middle Ordovician
Revalotrypa krestensis
species
7Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Trepostomatida : Revalotrypidae : Revalotrypa : Revalotrypa krestensis467.3 - 458.4 Ma
Middle Ordovician
Revalotrypa papillaris
species
7Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Esthonioporata : Revalotrypidae : Revalotrypa : Revalotrypa papillaris467.3 - 458.4 Ma
Middle Ordovician
Anaphragma verectum
species
7Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Trepostomatida : Amplexoporidae : Anaphragma : Anaphragma verectum467.3 - 458.4 Ma
Middle Ordovician
Dianulites detritus
species
7Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Trepostomata : Halloporidae : Dianulites : Dianulites detritus467.3 - 458.4 Ma
Middle Ordovician
Dianulites janischevskyi
species
7Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Constellariidae : Dianulites : Dianulites janischevskyi467.3 - 458.4 Ma
Middle Ordovician
Diplotrypa moniliformis
species
7Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Trepostomatida : Trematoporidae : Diplotrypa : Diplotrypa moniliformis467.3 - 458.4 Ma
Middle Ordovician
Diplotrypa olgae
species
7Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Trepostomatida : Trematoporidae : Diplotrypa : Diplotrypa olgae467.3 - 458.4 Ma
Middle Ordovician
Dittopora annulata
species
7Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Trepostomatida : Monticuliporidae : Dittopora : Dittopora annulata467.3 - 458.4 Ma
Middle Ordovician
Orbipora acanthophora
species
7Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Trepostomatida : Orbiporidae : Orbipora : Orbipora acanthophora467.3 - 458.4 Ma
Middle Ordovician
Esthonioporella miranda
species
7Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Trepostomatida : Esthonioporidae : Esthonioporella : Esthonioporella miranda467.3 - 458.4 Ma
Middle Ordovician
Hexaporites sp.
genus
6Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Trepostomatida : Hexaporites471.8 - 468.1 Ma
Ordovician
Gonocrinites angulosus
species
7Animalia : Echinodermata : Rhombifera : Echinoencrinitidae : Gonocrinites : Gonocrinites angulosus471.8 - 468.1 Ma
Ordovician

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