G84-88LJ, Gannes 3: Ludfordian, Sweden

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Conodonta
Silurognathus maximus Jeppsson 2005
see common names

Geography
Country:Sweden State/province:Gotland
Coordinates: 57.4° North, 18.8° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:16.4° South, 2.2° West
Basis of coordinate:unpublished field data
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Silurian Epoch:Ludlow
Stage:Ludfordian 10 m.y. bin:Silurian 2
Key time interval:Ludfordian Conodont zone: Polygnathoides siluricus
Age range of interval:425.60000 - 423.00000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Hemse Formation:När Member:Millklint
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: Hemse Beds, unit d. The taxon characteristic for subz. 2 of the P. siluricus Zone found from -0.2 m - +3.8 m, P. siluricus itself (very rare) at +3.6 -.8 m.
Sample collected at –0.2 m below the reference level.
Reference level (Fredholm 1988): The extensive rippled surface (Sundquist 1982c) which forms the floor in the southeastern part of the quarry.
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "limestone"
Includes fossils?Y
Environment:carbonate indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,original phosphate
Size of fossils:microfossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some microfossils
Collection methods:acetic,sieve
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Metadata
Database number:184317
Authorizer:E. Jarochowska Enterer:E. Jarochowska
Research group:micropaleontology,vertebrate
Created:2017-02-21 05:12:53 Last modified:2017-02-21 05:12:53
Access level:group members Released:2020-02-21 05:12:53
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

61607. L. Jeppsson. 2005. Conodont-based revisions of the Late Ludfordian on Gotland, Sweden. Gff 127(4):273-282 [E. Jarochowska/E. Jarochowska]