Where: Dalarna, Sweden (60.9° N, 15.1° E: paleocoordinates 30.7° S, 7.1° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Laufeldochitina stentor other zone, Dalby Formation, Kukruse (460.9 - 449.5 Ma)
• very top of Laufeldochitina stentor Zone
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: original silica
Collection methods: The material for this study was based on fieldwork collections by the first author, and museum collections at the Swedish Museum of Natural History, Stockholm (NRM), Museum of Evolution, Uppsala University (PMU), and the Geological Survey of Sweden, Uppsala (SGU). Additional samples have been studied from collections at the Museum für Naturkunde der Humboldt-
•Universität zu Berlin (MB), the Bundesanstalt für Geowissenschaften und Rohstoffe, Berlin (BGR), and the Palaeontological Museum, University of Oslo (PMO).
Primary reference: Å M. Frisk and J. O. R. Ebbestad. 2007. Paragastropoda, Tergomya and Gastropoda (Mollusca) from the Upper Ordovician Dalby Limestone, Sweden. Geologiskt Forum 129(2):83-99 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 84867: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 15.11.2008
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Tergomya | |
Sarkanella epelys n. sp.
Sarkanella epelys n. sp. Frisk and Ebbestad 2007 | |
Gastropoda | |
Eccyliopterus regularis Remelé 1888 snail | |
Paragastropoda | |
Mimospira tenuistriata Wängberg-Eriksson 1979 | |
Laeogyra reinwaldti Öpik 1930 |