Hemse Bed d Tentaculitids: Ludfordian, Sweden

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Tentaculita - Volynitida - Rossiitidae
Odessites inflatus
see common names

Geography
Country:Sweden State/province:Gotland
Coordinates: 57.5° North, 18.4° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:16.5° South, 2.4° West
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
Period: Silurian Epoch: Ludlow
Stage: Ludfordian 10 m.y. bin: Silurian 2
*Epoch:Late/Upper Ludlow
Key time interval: Ludfordian
Age range of interval: 425.6 - 423 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Hemse Beds Local bed:d
Local order:bottom to top
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: Correlation from Jeppsson (1983), Fossils and Strata 15:128.
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: marl
Secondary lithology: "limestone"
Environment:deep subtidal ramp Tectonic setting:cratonic basin
Geology comments: SEP: environmental call based on description of occurrences in Hemse Beds in original ref.
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:13567
Authorizer:M. Foote Enterer:M. Foote
Modifier:M. Foote Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2002-04-12 13:45:12 Last modified:2006-09-15 15:15:11
Access level:the public Released:2002-04-12 13:45:12
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

6127. K. Larsson. 1979. Silurian tentaculitids from Gotland and Scania. Fossils and Strata 11:1-180 [M. Foote/M. Foote/M. Uhen]