Also known as Reef 1799

Where: Sweden (57.7° N, 18.4° E: paleocoordinates 21.5° S, 3.0° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Hogklint Formation, Sheinwoodian (433.4 - 430.5 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

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

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: peel or thin section,

Primary reference: M. Nose, D. U. Schmid, and R. R. Leinfelder. 2006. Significance of microbialites, calcimicrobes, and calcareous algae in reefal framework formation from the Silurian of Gotland, Sweden. Sedimentary Geology 192:243-265 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 77532: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 15.01.2008

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