Hoburgen 2, Gotland, Hamra Beds, stromatoporoid-calcimicrobial reef: Ludfordian, Sweden

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Stromatoporoidea - Stromatoporoidea
Stromatoporoidea indet. Nicholson and Murie 1878
Stromatoporoidea - Syringostromatida - Coenostromatidae
Parallelostroma sp. Nestor 1966
Anthozoa - Favositida - Favositidae
Favosites forbesi
Anthozoa - Favositida - Alveolitidae
Alveolites suborbicularis Lamarck 1801
Anthozoa - Rugosa
Rugosa indet. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850
Crinoidea
Crinoidea indet. Miller 1821
Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Oriostomatidae
Oriostoma globosum (von Schlotheim 1820)
Lindström 1884
Oriostoma globosum sculptum
Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Platyceratidae
Platyceras disciforme n. sp. Lindström 1884
Lindström 1884
Platyostoma cornutum (Hisinger 1837)
Lindström 1884
unclassified
Rothpletzella gotlandica
Rothpletzella munthei
see common names

Geography
Country:Sweden
Coordinates: 56.9° North, 18.1° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:17.1° South, 2.2° West
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period: Silurian Epoch: Ludlow
Stage: Ludfordian 10 m.y. bin: Silurian 2
Key time interval: Ludfordian
Age range of interval: 425.6 - 423 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Hamra
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: lower Hamra Beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "reef rocks"
Lithology description: stromatoporoid-calcimicrobial reef
Environment:reef, buildup or bioherm
Taphonomy
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Also known as:Reef 1800
Database number:79812
Authorizer:W. Kiessling, P. Wagner Enterer:U. Merkel, P. Wagner
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2008-03-25 06:43:19 Last modified:2008-03-25 08:43:19
Access level:authorizer only Released:2010-01-08 10:39:56
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

26227. M. Nose, D. U. Schmid, and R. R. Leinfelder. 2006. Significance of microbialites, calcimicrobes, and calcareous algae in reefal framework formation from the Silurian of Gotland, Sweden. Sedimentary Geology 192:243-265 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]

Secondary references:

275 G. Lindström. 1884. The Silurian Gastropoda and Pteropoda of Gotland. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingasr 19:1-250 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner]