Gullhögen quarry, Section 2, bed 1-34 (Ordovician to of Sweden)

Where: Västergötland, Sweden (58.4° N, 13.8° E: paleocoordinates 35.9° S, 9.2° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Glyptograptus teretiusculus graptolite zone, Gullhögen Formation, Uhaku to Uhaku (459.7 - 460.9 Ma)

• "Section 2, bed 2-1 - 2-34,", in Holmer (1989)

Environment/lithology: marine; mudstone and nodular limestone

• mudstone with limstone nodules

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: L. E. Holmer. 1989. Middle Ordovician phosphatic inarticulate brachiopods from Västergötland and Dalarna, Sweden. Fossils and Strata (26)1-172 [B. Kröger/B. Kröger]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 192023: authorized by Björn Kröger, entered by Björn Kröger on 02.03.2018

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Taxonomic list

Lingulata
 Lingulida - Paterulidae
Paterula sp. Barrande 1879
 Lingulida - Obolidae
 Lingulida - Discinidae
Orbiculoideinae indet. Schuchert 1929
 Acrotretida - Eoconulidae
 Acrotretida - Scaphelasmatidae
Scaphelasma mica Popov 1975
 Acrotretida - Ephippelasmatidae
Numericoma perplexa Holmer 1989
 Acrotretida - Acrotretidae
Cyrtonotreta striata Holmer 1989
Conotreta siljanensis Holmer 1989
"Aktassia cf. triangularis" = Brachaktassia triangularis Popov 1976
 Acrotretida - Biernatidae
Biernatia sp. Holmer 1989