Solberga, Boda Limestone (Ordovician to of Sweden)

Where: Dalarne, Sweden (61.0° N, 15.2° E: paleocoordinates 27.4° S, 6.7° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Boda Limestone Formation, Pirgu to Pirgu (449.5 - 443.7 Ma)

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified limestone

• Lime grainstone; shelf carbonate mounds

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Collection methods: PMO, Riksmuseet

Primary reference: R. M. Owens. 1973. Ordovician Proetidae (Trilobita) from Scandinavia. Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift 53:117-181 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 73489: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 18.06.2007, edited by Björn Kröger

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Taxonomic list

unclassified
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Trilobita
 Odontopleurida - Odontopleuridae
Miraspis solbergensis2 Bruton 1966 trilobite
Ceratocephala laticapitata2 Warburg 1925 trilobite
 Proetida - Tropidocoryphidae
Eremiproetus agellus n. sp. Owens 1973 trilobite
Stenolaemata
 Trepostomata - Halloporidae
 Cryptostomata - Arthrostylidae
 Cryptostomata - Rhinidictyidae
  - Phylloporinidae
Chileata
 Dictyonellida - Eichwaldiidae
Dictyonella planicola4 Wright 1981
Rhynchonellata
 Pentamerida - Virgianidae
Costilamnulella valdari5 Wright and Rong 2008