Organism group

Algae (informal)

algae

Selection of related publications

Kröger, B., Tinn, O., Rikkinen, J., Jolis, E. M., Butcher, A. R., Toom, U., Hints, O. 2023. Noncalcified dasyclad algae from the Vasalemma Formation, late Sandbian (Late Ordovician) of Estonia. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 318, 104970. DOI:10.1016/j.revpalbo.2023.104970

Skompski, S., Kozłowska, A., Kozłowski, W., Łuczyński, P. 2023. Coexistence of algae and a graptolite-like problematicum: a case study from the late Silurian of Podolia (Ukraine). Acta Geologica Polonica 73, 2, 115–133. DOI:10.24425/agp.2022.143599

Vachard, D., Bucur, I. I., Munnecke, A. 2022. Vitinellopsis nov. gen., a new calcareous alga (Chlorophyta, Bryopsidales) from the Silurian of Gotland (Sweden), and the tribe Vitinelleae nov. nom. Geobios 70, 75-85. DOI:10.1016/j.geobios.2021.10.001

Mastik, V. 2019. Silurian noncalcified macroscopic algal fossils from the Kalana Lagerstätte, Estonia. Dissertationes Geologicae Universitatis Tartuensis 43, 1-91. University of Tartu Press.

Golubkova, E. Y., Kushim, E. A., Kuznetsov, A. B., Yanovskii, A. S., Maslov, A. V., Shvedov, S. D., Plotkina, Y. V. 2018. Redkinian Biota of Macroscopic Fossils from the Northwestern East European Platform (South Ladoga Region). Geology 479, 1, 300-304. DOI:10.1134/S1028334X18030169

Mastik, V., Tinn, O. 2017. Leveilleites hartnageli Foerste, 1923 (Rhodophyta?) from the Ordovician of Laurentia and Silurian of Baltica: Redescription and designation of a neotype. Palaeoworld 26, 4, 602-611. Elsevier BV. DOI:10.1016/j.palwor.2017.04.002

Tinn, O., Mastik, V., Ainsaar, L., Meidla, T. 2015. Kalania pusilla, an exceptionally preserved non-calcified alga from the lower Silurian (Aeronian, Llandovery) of Estonia. Palaeoworld 24, 1-2, 207-214. DOI:10.1016/j.palwor.2014.12.001

Mastik, V., Tinn, O. 2015. New dasycladalean algal species from the Kalana Lagerstätte (Silurian, Estonia). Journal of Paleontology 89, 2, 262-268. DOI:10.1017/jpa.2014.23

Feng, Q., Gong, Y.-M., Riding, R. 2010. Mid-Late Devonian Calcified Marine Algae and Cyanobacteria, South-China. Journal of Paleontology 84, 4, 569-587. DOI:10.1017/S0022336000058340

Tinn, O., Meidla, T., Ainsaar, L.. Pani, T. 2009. Thallophytic algal flora from a new Silurian Lagerstätte. Estonian Journal of Earth Sciences 58, 1, 38-42. DOI:10.3176/earth.2009.1.04

Kaljo, D. 2003. Distribution and biostratigraphical value of graptolites. Estonian Geological Sections Bulletin 5, 15-17. Geological Survey of Estonia.

Munnecke, A., Servais, T., Vachard, D. 2001. Halysis Høeg, 1932 - a problematic Cyanophyceae: new evidence from the Silurian of Gotland (Sweden). Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie Monatshefte 2001, 1, 21-42. DOI:10.1127/njgpm/2001/2001/21

Brooke, C., Riding, R. 1998. Ordovician and Silurian coralline red algae. Lethaia 31, 3, 185-195. DOI:10.1111/j.1502-3931.1998.tb00506.x

Kõrts, A. 1991. Distribution of calcareous algae, oncolites and stromatolites in Wenlock-Ludlow boundary beds in Estonia. Proceedings of the Estonian Academy of Sciences. Geology 40, 2, 43-49. DOI:10.3176/geol.1991.2.02

Kõrts, A. L., Männil, Ralf, M., Põlma, L. J., Einasto, R. E. 1991. Ètapy i obstanovki nakopleniâ kukersitovoj vodoroslveoj organiki v ordovike i silure Èstonii. Major Biological Events in Earth History. Transactions of the XXXII session of the All-Union Palaeontological Society., pp. 87-95. Eesti Teaduste Akadeemia Geoloogia Instituut.

Kõrts, A., Einasto, R., Männil, Ralf, Radionova, E. 1990. Calcareous algae. pp. 97-100. Estonian Academy of Sciences.

Nitecki, M. H., Spjeldnæs, N. 1989. A new ordovician tubular 'alga' from Norway. Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift 69, 2, 95-102.

Radionova, E., Einasto, R. 1986. The algal communities, their facies relations in the East Baltic Wenlock and Ludlow. Theory and practice of ecostratigraphy, pp. 163-185. Valgus.

Istchenko, A. A. 1985. Silurian algae of Podolia. pp. 1-114. Naukova Dumka.

Mens, K., Paškevičiene, L. 1981. Environmental control in the distribution of acritarchs in the Lontova Stage of Estonia. Eesti NSV Teaduste Akadeemia Toimetised. Geoloogia / Известия Академии наук Эстонской ССР. Геология 30, 4, 148-155. DOI:10.3176/geol.1981.4.02

Gnilovskaya, M. B. 1979. Vendotenida. Upper Precambrian and Cambrian Paleontology of East-European Platform, pp. 39-48. Nauka.

Riding, R. 1979. Calcareous algae. Sveriges Geologiska Undersökning 73, 3, 54-62.

Aseeva, E. A. 1976. Mikrofitofosilii i vodorosli iz otloženij verhnego dokemvriâ Volyno-Podolii. Paleontology and stratigraphy of the Upper Precambrian and Lower Paleozoic of the southwest of the East European Platform, pp. 40-63. Naukova Dumka.

Gnilovskaya, M. B. 1972. The Calcareous Algae of the Middle and Late Ordovician of the Eastern Kazakhstan. pp. 1-196. Nauka.

Gnilovskaya, M. B. 1971. The most anicent Vendian water plants of the Russian Platform (Late Precambrian). Paleontologicheski Zhurnal 3, 101-107.

Kaljo, D. (ed) 1970. The Silurian of Estonia. pp. 1-343. Valgus.

Rõõmusoks, A. 1970. Stratigraphy of the Viruan Series (Middle Ordovician) in Northern Estonia, I. pp. 1-346. Valgus.

Kaljo, D., Vingisaar, P. 1969. On the sequence of the Raikküla stage in southernmost Estonia. Eesti NSV Teaduste Akadeemia Toimetised. Keemia, Geoloogia / Известия Академии наук Эстонской ССР. Химия. Геология 18, 3, 270-277. DOI:10.3176/chem.geol.1969.3.10

Kozłowski, R., Kažmierczak, J. 1968. On two Ordovician calcareus algae. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 13, 3, 325-340.

Gnilovskaya, M. B. 1965. Ordovician algae of the genus Vermiporella from the Tarbagatai ridge. Paleontologicheski Zhurnal 1, 133-144.

Obut, A. M. 1960. Correlation of some parts of Estonian Ordovician and Silurian deposits according to graptolites. ENSV TA Geoloogia Instituudi Uurimused V, 143-157.

Obut, A., Rytzk, G. 1958. Ordovician and Silurian Dendroidea of Estonia. ENSV TA Geoloogia Instituudi Uurimused III, 125-143.

Moskalenko, T. A. 1956. Dejaki Dasycladaceae z ordovyka Prybaltyky. pp. 232-250.

Spjeldnaes, N. 1955. Coelosphaeridium (Chlorophyta Dasycladaceae) from the Caradocian beds of N. Wales. Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift 35, 151-153.

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Høeg, O. E. 1932. Ordovician algae from the Trondheim area. The Hovin Group in the Trondheim Area, II, Paleontological part, pp. 63–96.

Høeg, O. A. 1927. Dimorphosiphon rectangulare: preliminary note on a new Codiacea from the Ordovician of Norway. pp. 3-14.

Bekker, H. 1924. Mõned uued andmed Kukruse lademe stratigraafiast ja faunast. Tartu Ülikooli Geoloogia Instituudi Toimetused 1, 1-20.

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List of species

1. Aataenia reticularis Gnilovskaya, 1976 | Ediacaran

2. Aguirrea fluegeli Woelkerling, Teichert et Munnecke, 2019 | Wenlock

3. Apidium krausei (Kiesow, 1893) | Jõhvi Substage

4. Apidium pygmaeum Stolley, 1896 | Jõhvi Substage

5. Apidium rotundum Høeg, 1932 | Upper Ordovician

6. Apidium sororis Stolley, 1896 | Jõhvi Substage

7. Boučekocaulis jubatus (Obut, 1953) | Ludlow

8. Chaetocladus capillatus Høeg, 1926

9. Chaetocladus gracilis Kenrik et Vinther, 2006 | Ludfordian

10. Chaetocladus vasalemmense Kröger et Tinn, 2023 | Sandbian

11. Chuaria circularis Walcott, 1899 | Ediacaran

12. Coelosphaeridium conwentzianum Kiesow, 1893 | Kukruse Stage

13. Coelosphaeridium excavatum Stolley, 1898 | Aseri Stage→Uhaku Stage

14. Coelosphaeridium kohtlaensis Bekker, 1924 | Kukruse Stage

15. Coelosphaeridium sphaericum (Kjerulf, 1865) | Ordovician

16. Coelosphaeridium wesenbergense Stolley, 1898 | Katian

17. Crinocaulis flosculus Obut, 1960 | Raikküla Stage

18. Cyclocrinites balticus Stolley, 1898 | Upper Ordovician

19. Cyclocrinites jevensis Moskalenko, 1956 | Jõhvi Substage

20. Cyclocrinites mickwitzi Stolley, 1898

Classification

Organism group	Biota
Kingdom	Plantae
Organism group	Algae (informal)
Phylum	Chlorophyta
	Rhodophyta
Class	Chuariaphyceae
	Vendophyceae
Genus	Boučekocaulis
	Crinocaulis
	Doushantuophyton
	Estoniocaulis
	Hoeegonites
	Inocaulis
	Microweedia
	Nuia
	Rhadinograptus
	Siphonophycus
	Thallograptus (algae)
Organism group	Cryptospores (informal)
	Spermatophyta
Phylum	Angiospermae
	Archaeopteridophyta
	Bryophyta
	Coniferophyta
	Lycopodiophyta
	Marchantiophyta
	Monilophyta