Ålleberg, Bestorp (Ordovician of Sweden)

Also known as Bergström 1968 Locality 5.

Where: Dalarne, Sweden (58.2° N, 13.5° E: paleocoordinates 29.5° S, 6.9° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Dalmanitina Beds Member (Tommarp Formation), Porkuni (445.6 - 443.7 Ma)

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: J. Bergström. 1968. Upper Ordovician Brachiopods from Västergötland, Sweden. Geologica et Palaeontologica 2:1-35 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 152984: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 04.12.2013, edited by Björn Kröger

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Taxonomic list

Lingulata
 Lingulida - Discinidae
Orbiculoidea concentrica Wahlenberg 1821
Rhynchonellata
 Athyridida - Meristellidae
Hindella incipiens Williams 1951
 Rhynchonellida - Trigonirhynchiidae
 Orthida - Plectorthidae
"Giraldiella bella" = Giraldibella bella
"Giraldiella bella" = Giraldibella bella Bergström 1968
 Orthida - Harknessellidae
Horderleyella fragilis Bergström 1968
 Orthida - Dalmanellidae
Dalmanella pectinoides n. sp. Bergström 1968
 Orthida - Draboviidae
"Kinnella kielanae" = Kinnella medlicotti Reed 1915
[entered as Kinnella kielanane]
Drabovia westrogothica Bergström 1968
Strophomenata
 Strophomenida - Leptostrophiidae
 Strophomenida - Furcitellidae
Titanomena grandis Bergström 1968
 Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae
Leptaena rugosa, "Leptaenopoma trifidum" = Leptaena (Leptaena) trifidum
Leptaena rugosa Dalman 1828
"Leptaenopoma trifidum" = Leptaena (Leptaena) trifidum Marek and Havlíček 1967
 Orthotetida - Chilidiopsidae
"Coolinia dalmani" = Fardenia (Coolinia) dalmani
"Coolinia dalmani" = Fardenia (Coolinia) dalmani Bergström 1968
 Orthotetida - Triplesiidae
Cliftonia psittacina Wahlenberg 1821