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Vahtrepa, Hiiumaa Island, Hiiumaa County, Estonia

Lat/Long (Decimal)	58.892,23.0123
Co-ordinates Derivation	estimated from map
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)	Hiiumaa Island, Hiiumaa County, Estonia

Collections

Collection	Reference	Stratigraphic Name	Comments	Lithology	Age
Vahtrepa	Kaljo D. L. (1958)			not reported	443.4 - 439 Ma Silurian
Vahtrepa ditch, Varbola Fm.	Rubel M. (2011)	Varbola		"limestone"	443.4 - 439 Ma Silurian

Recorded Fossils

Accepted Name	Hierarchy	Age
Isorthis mediocra species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Dalmanellidae : Isorthis : *Isorthis mediocra*	443.4 - 439 Ma Silurian
Hesperorthis hillistensis species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Hesperorthidae : Hesperorthis : *Hesperorthis hillistensis*	443.4 - 439 Ma Silurian
Coolinia applanata species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Orthotetida : Chilidiopsidae : Coolinia : *Coolinia applanata*	443.4 - 439 Ma Silurian
Triplesia maennili species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Orthotetida : Triplesiidae : Triplesia : *Triplesia maennili*	443.4 - 439 Ma Silurian
Leptaenoidea biohermica species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Strophomenidae : Leptaenoidea : *Leptaenoidea biohermica*	443.4 - 439 Ma Silurian
Eostropheodonta delicata species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Stropheodontidae : Strophodonta : *Eostropheodonta delicata*	443.4 - 439 Ma Silurian
Palaeofavosites aaloei species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Favositidae : Paleofavosites : *Palaeofavosites aaloei*	443.4 - 439 Ma Silurian
Palaeofavosites balticus species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Favositidae : Paleofavosites : *Palaeofavosites balticus*	443.4 - 439 Ma Silurian
Palaeofavosites forbesiformis species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Favositidae : Paleofavosites : *Palaeofavosites forbesiformis*	443.4 - 439 Ma Silurian
Palaeofavosites paulus species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Favositidae : Paleofavosites : *Palaeofavosites paulus*	443.4 - 439 Ma Silurian
Paliphyllum soshkinae species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Paliphyllidae : Paliphyllum : *Paliphyllum soshkinae*	443.4 - 439 Ma Silurian
Clathrodictyon boreale species	Animalia : Porifera : Clathrodictyidae : Clathrodictyon : *Clathrodictyon boreale*	443.4 - 439 Ma Silurian

References

Kaljo D. L. (1958) Some new and little-known Baltic Tetracorals, ENSV Teaduste Akadeemia Geoloogia Instituudi Uurimused III 3, 101-122

Klaamann E. (1964) Late Ordovician and early Silurian Favositida of Estonia, Eesti NSV Teaduste Akadeemia Geoloogia Instituut 501, 1-117

Nestor H. (1964) Ordovician and Llandoverian Stromatoporoidea of Estonia, Eesti NSV Teaduste Akadeemia Geoloogia Instituut, 1-111

Rubel M. (2011) Silurian brachiopods Dictyonellida, Strophomenida, Productida, Orthotetida, Protorthida and Orthida from Estonia, Fossilia Baltica 4, 1-65

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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