Djupvik trilobites (power-line pole 18, limestone) (Ordovician of Sweden)

Where: Sweden (57.0° N, 16.8° E: paleocoordinates 38.6° S, 8.4° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Holen Formation, Kunda (468.1 - 463.5 Ma)

• Age and stratigraphy based on Nordlund 1989 (GFF 111:64-94) and Struresson 1986 (GFF 108:331-348).

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, glauconitic limestone

• Compact, richly glauconitic-bearing limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: Specimens collected from filling around power-line pole

Primary reference: B. Bohlin. 1949. The Asaphus Limestone in northernmost Ă–land. Bulletin of the Geological Institution of the University of Uppsala 33:529-570 [M. Hopkins/M. Hopkins]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 188234: authorized by Melanie Hopkins, entered by Melanie Hopkins on 25.08.2017

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Trilobita
 Asaphida - Asaphidae
Asaphus raniceps Dalman 1827 trilobite
Craniata
 Craniida - Craniidae
Pseudocrania sp. M'Coy 1851
Stenolaemata
 Trepostomata -
Trepostomata indet. Ulrich 1882