Estlandia
Estlandia is a gonambonitid taxonomic rank (genus). It is one of the endemic brachiopods in the Ordovician of Baltoscandia.[1] Currently, eight different species and subspecies of the genus have been recorded from the Aseri to Keila stages.[1]
The distribution of the genus Estlandia is confined to the Middle and Upper Ordovician of the North Estonian Confacies Belt and the northwestern part of the Moscow Basin.[2][1]
The first notes on Estlandia date back to 1840.[3]
References
- Publishers, Estonian Academy (1 September 2002). "Proceedings of the Estonian Academy of Sciences, Geology". Estonian Academy Publishers. Retrieved 8 May 2018 – via Google Books.
- Publishers, Estonian Academy (1 June 2001). "Proceedings of the Estonian Academy of Sciences, Geology". Estonian Academy Publishers. Retrieved 8 May 2018 – via Google Books.
- "Fossiilid.info: Estlandia". fossiilid.info. Retrieved 8 May 2018.
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