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Jaagarahu, Saare County, Estonia

Lat/Long (Decimal)58.3833,21.9667
Co-ordinates Derivationbased on nearby landmark
Given LocationSaare, Estonia
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)Saare County, Estonia

Collections

CollectionReferenceStratigraphic NameCommentsLithologyAge
JaagarahuKlaamann E. (1964)not reported428.2 - 422.9 Ma
Silurian
Jaagarahu quarry, Vilsandi bedEinasto R. (1990)Vilsandi"limestone"428.2 - 422.9 Ma
Silurian
Jaagarahu, Saaremaa, Vilsandi reefNestor H. (1999)VilsandiJaagarahu Stage, Middle Sheinwoodian, Vikingia tenuis community"limestone"433.4 - 430.5 Ma
Silurian

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Allonema sp.
genus
Fungi : Ascomycota : Allonema428.2 - 422.9 Ma
Silurian
Stegerhynchus diodontus
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Rhynchotrematidae : Stegerhynchus : Stegerhynchus diodontus428.2 - 422.9 Ma
Silurian
Favosites mirandus
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Favositidae : Favosites : Favosites mirandus428.2 - 422.9 Ma
Silurian
Cladopora perrara
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Pachyporidae : Cladopora : Cladopora perrara428.2 - 422.9 Ma
Silurian
Romingerella estonica
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Favositidae : Romingerella : Romingerella estonica428.2 - 422.9 Ma
Silurian
Thecia saaremica
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Theciidae : Thecia : Thecia saaremica428.2 - 422.9 Ma
Silurian
Vikingia sp.
genus
Animalia : Porifera : Stromatoporoidea : Actinostromatida : Pseudolabechiidae : Vikingia433.4 - 430.5 Ma
Silurian
Actinodictyon sp.
genus
Animalia : Porifera : Stromatoporoidea : Clathrodictyida : Actinodictyidae : Actinodictyon433.4 - 430.5 Ma
Silurian
Syringostromella sp.
genus
Animalia : Porifera : Stromatoporoidea : Stromatoporida : Syringostromellidae : Syringostromella433.4 - 430.5 Ma
Silurian

References

Klaamann E. (1964) Late Ordovician and early Silurian Favositida of Estonia, Eesti NSV Teaduste Akadeemia Geoloogia Instituut 501, 1-117
Rubel M., Rozman H. (1977) New Species of Silurian Rhynchonelloid Species of Estonia, Academy of Sciences of the Estonian S. S. R. Institute of Geology : Facies and Fauna of the Baltic Silurian, 213-239
Einasto R. (1990) Locality 6:3 Jaagarahu Quarries, Field Meeting Estonia 1990, Excursion Guidebook, 166-167
Nestor H. (1999) Community structure and succession of Baltoscandian Early Palaeozoic stromatoporoids, Proceedings of the Estonian Academy of Sciences 48 3, 123-139
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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