Djupvik trilobites (power-line pole 11) (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 (469.2 - 464.3 Ma)

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

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified marl

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 188226: authorized by Melanie Hopkins, entered by Melanie Hopkins on 25.08.2017

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Strophomenata
 Billingsellida - Polytoechiidae
Rhynchonellata
 Orthida - Lycophoriidae
Lycophoria nucella Dalman 1828
Stenolaemata
 Trepostomata -
Trepostomata indet. Ulrich 1882
Trilobita
 Phacopida - Pterygometopidae
Pterygometopus sp. Schmidt 1881 trilobite
 Trinucleida - Raphiophoridae
Ampyx cf. nasutus Dalman 1827 trilobite
 Asaphida - Asaphidae
Asaphus expansus Wahlenberg 1821 trilobite
Asaphus ? raniceps Dalman 1827 trilobite
Ptychopyge sp. Angelin 1854 trilobite
 Lichida - Lichidae
"Lichas erici" = Metopolichas erici
"Lichas erici" = Metopolichas erici Warburg 1939 trilobite