Skelbro quarry, Bed -20: Volkhov, Sweden

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Agnostida - Metagnostidae
Geragnostus sp. Howell 1935
Trilobita - Asaphida - Asaphidae
"Ptychopyge" sp. Angelin 1854
Megistaspis (Megistaspis) polyphemus (Brögger 1882)
Megistaspis (Megistaspis) limbata (Boeck 1838)
Types 7 & 8
Niobe (Niobella) imparilimbata (Bohlin 1955)
Trilobita - Asaphida - Nileidae
Nileus informal sp. B Dalman 1827
Nileus orbiculatoides (Schrank 1972)
Nileus depressus Boeck 1838
Nileus depressus schranki
Nileus exarmatus Tjernvik 1956
Symphysurus spp.
Trilobita - Asaphida - Cyclopygidae
Cyclopyge stigmata
Trilobita - Trinucleida - Raphiophoridae
Rhombampyx glaber (Poulsen 1965)
Trilobita - Corynexochida - Styginidae
Raymondaspis (Raymondaspis) scitula
Raymondaspis (Raymondaspis) imparilis
Raymondaspis (Turgicephalus) neglecta Nielsen 1995
Trilobita - Phacopida - Cheiruridae
Cyrtometopus sp. Angelin 1854
see common names

Geography
Country:Sweden State/province:Bornholm
Coordinates: 55.0° North, 14.9° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:41.3° South, 11.9° West
Time
Period:Ordovician
10 m.y. bin:Ordovician 2
Key time interval:Volkhov Trilobite zone: Megistaspis polyphemus
Age range of interval:469.30000 - 467.10000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Komstad
Local section:Skelbro quarry Local bed:0.1-0.2 m
Local order:bottom to top
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: Lower part of Didymograptus hirundo graptolite zone.
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: "limestone"
Environment:carbonate indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:173600
Authorizer:P. Wagner Enterer:P. Wagner
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2015-10-03 21:57:57 Last modified:2015-10-03 21:57:57
Access level:the public Released:2015-10-03 21:57:57
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

56570. A. T. Nielsen. 1995. Trilobite systematies, biostratigraphy and palaeoecology of the Lower Ordovician Komstad Limestone and Huk Forrnations, southern Scandinavia. Fossils and Strata 38:1-374 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]