Kårgärde 6.34 - 6.50 m (Ordovician of Sweden)

Also known as Kårgärde, Folkeslunda Fm.

Where: Dalarna, Sweden (63.0° N, 14.5° E: paleocoordinates 31.0° S, 7.9° W)

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Baltoplacognathus reclinatus conodont zone, Folkeslunda Limestone Formation, Lasnamagi (463.5 - 460.9 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: fine-grained, gray limestone

• One bed of fine-grained, grey limestone with chamositic grains.

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 192033: authorized by Björn Kröger, entered by Björn Kröger on 02.03.2018, edited by Pete Wagner

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Taxonomic list

Trilobita
 Corynexochida - Illaenidae
Illaenus chiron trilobite
 Asaphida - Asaphidae
"Pseudoasaphus aciculatus" = Valdaites aciculatus Angelin 1854 trilobite
Pseudobasilicus ? brachyrachis Törnquist 1884 trilobite
Cephalopoda
 Endocerida - Endoceratidae
"Endoceras" sp. Hall 1847
Lingulata
 Acrotretida - Biernatidae
Biernatia holmi Holmer 1989
 Acrotretida - Scaphelasmatidae
Scaphelasma mica Popov 1975
 Acrotretida - Ephippelasmatidae
 Acrotretida - Acrotretidae
Spondylotreta sp. Cooper 1956
Conotreta mica Gorjansky 1969
 Acrotretida - Eoconulidae
 Lingulida - Pseudolingulidae
Pseudolingula sp. Mickwitz 1909
 Lingulida - Obolidae
 Lingulida - Paterulidae
Paterula spp. Barrande 1879
 Lingulida - Discinidae
Orbiculoideinae indet. Schuchert 1929
Brachiopoda
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Tegulella minuta Holmer 1989