Also known as Faro island, Slite Beds, Gotland
Where: Gotland, Sweden (57.9° N, 19.2° E: paleocoordinates 21.1° S, 2.7° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Kockelella walliseri conodont zone, Conchidium tenuistriatum Beds Member (Slite Formation), Sheinwoodian (433.4 - 430.5 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: peel or thin section,
Primary reference: M. A. Motus and E. Klaamann. 1999. The halysitid coral genera Halysites and Cystihalysites from Gotland, Sweden. GFF 121(2):81-90 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 61764: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 29.06.2006
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
Cystihalysites cavernosus tabulate coral
Halysites senior Klaamann 1961 tabulate coral
Halysites junior Klaamann 1961 tabulate coral |