Gullhögen quarry, Section 3, bed 71-86 (Ordovician to of Sweden)

Where: Västergötland, Sweden (58.4° N, 13.8° E: paleocoordinates 33.3° S, 7.7° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Dalby Formation, Kukruse to Kukruse (458.0 - 453.9 Ma)

• "Section 3, bed 3-71 - 3-86,", in Holmer (1989)

Environment/lithology: marine; limestone and fine-grained, nodular limestone

• thick bedded limestone

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 192026: authorized by Björn Kröger, entered by Björn Kröger on 02.03.2018

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Taxonomic list

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Lingulata
 Lingulida - Obolidae
Lingulellinae indet.
Lingulellinae indet. Schuchert 1893
 Lingulida - Paterulidae
Paterula spp.
Paterula spp. Barrande 1879
 Lingulida - Discinidae
Orbiculoideinae indet.
Orbiculoideinae indet. Schuchert 1929
 Siphonotretida - Siphonotretidae
Nushbiella lillianae
 Acrotretida - Ephippelasmatidae
Myotreta orensis
Myotreta orensis Holmer 1989
 Acrotretida - Acrotretidae
Cyrtonotreta sp., Cyrtonotreta striata
Cyrtonotreta sp. Holmer 1989
Cyrtonotreta striata Holmer 1989
 Acrotretida - Scaphelasmatidae
Scaphelasma cf. pussillum
 Acrotretida - Eoconulidae
Eoconulus robustus
Eoconulus robustus Holmer 1989
 Acrotretida - Biernatidae
Biernatia holmi
Biernatia holmi Holmer 1989