Kullsberg, Kullsberg Lst.: Keila - Oandu, Sweden

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Edrioasteroidea - Cyathocystida - Cyathocystidae
Cyathotheca suecica Jaekel 1927
Bockelie and Paul 1983
Sphaeronitidae
Sphaeronites globulus (Angelin 1896)
Paul and Bockelie 1983
Rhombifera - Caryocystitidae
Stichocystis geometrica (Angelin 1878)
Regnéll 1945
Caryocystites lagenalis Regnell 1945
Bockelie 1982 1 specimen
Rhombifera - Hemicosmitidae
Hemicosmites sphaericus Bockelie 1979
Bockelie 1979 14 specimens
Hemicosmites extraneus, in Regnell 1945
Lingulata - Lingulida - Discinidae
Orbiculoidea kullsbergensis Holmer 1987
Holmer 1987 2 specimens
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Anopliidae
Tornquistia depressa
Warburg 1925
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Platystrophiidae
Platystrophia pogrebovi Zuykov and Harper 2007
Zuykov and Harper 2007 2 specimens
Cephalopoda - Endocerida
Endocerida indet. Hyatt in Zittel 1900
Kröger and Aubrechtová 2019
Cephalopoda - Endocerida - Endoceratidae
Kröger and Aubrechtová 2019
Cameroceras sp. Conrad 1842
Kröger and Aubrechtová 2019
Cameroceras motsognir Kröger and Aubrechtová 2019
Kröger and Aubrechtová 2019
Cephalopoda - Discosorida - Cyrtogomphoceratidae
Furudaloceras tomtei Kröger and Aubrechtová 2019
Kröger and Aubrechtová 2019
Kullsbergoceras nissei Kröger and Aubrechtová 2019
Kröger and Aubrechtová 2019
Cephalopoda - Tarphycerida - Trocholitidae
Discoceras amtjaernense Kröger and Aubrechtová 2019
Kröger and Aubrechtová 2019
Cephalopoda - Oncocerida - Oncoceratidae
Beloitoceras stoermeri Sweet 1958
Kröger and Aubrechtová 2019
Cephalopoda - Oncocerida - Graciloceratidae
Isbergoceras niger Kröger and Aubrechtová 2019
Kröger and Aubrechtová 2019
Isbergoceras consobrinum Kröger and Aubrechtová 2019
Kröger and Aubrechtová 2019
Cephalopoda - Oncocerida - Valcouroceratidae
Valkyrioceras dalecarlia Kröger and Aubrechtová 2019
Kröger and Aubrechtová 2019
Cephalopoda - Orthocerida - Proteoceratidae
Clothoceras thornquisti Kröger and Aubrechtová 2019
Kröger and Aubrechtová 2019
Isorthoceras sp. Flower 1962
Kröger and Aubrechtová 2019
Isorthoceras verdandi
Kröger and Aubrechtová 2019
Isorthoceras cavi Kröger and Aubrechtova 2017
Kröger and Aubrechtová 2019
Isorthoceras urdr Kröger and Aubrechtová 2019
Kröger and Aubrechtová 2019
Isorthoceras maris Kröger and Aubrechtova 2017
Kröger and Aubrechtová 2019
Isorthoceras sylphide Kröger and Aubrechtová 2019
Kröger and Aubrechtová 2019
Isorthoceras nikwis Kröger and Aubrechtová 2019
Kröger and Aubrechtová 2019
Cephalopoda - Orthocerida - Tripteroceratidae
Allumettoceras mjoesense Sweet 1958
Kröger and Aubrechtová 2019
Cephalopoda - Orthocerida - Orthoceratidae
Striatocycloceras undulatostriatum
Kröger and Aubrechtová 2019
Pleurorthoceras clarkvillense
Kröger and Aubrechtová 2019
Cephalopoda - Dissidocerida - Geisonoceratidae
Ordogeisonoceras tartuensis Kröger and Aubrechtova 2017
Kröger and Aubrechtová 2019
Ordogeisonoceras uppsalaensis Kröger and Aubrechtová 2019
Kröger and Aubrechtová 2019
Cephalopoda - Actinocerida - Gonioceratidae
Hoeloceras muroni Kröger and Aubrechtova 2017
Kröger and Aubrechtová 2019
Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Helicotomidae
Straparollus (Euomphalus) obtusangulus (Angelin and Lindström 1880)
Ebbestad and Peel 1997
recombined as Palaeomphalus obtusangulus
Bivalvia - Mytilida - Modiolopsidae
Paramodiola glabra Isberg 1934
Isberg 1934
Paramodiola magna Isberg 1934
Isberg 1934
Bivalvia - Myalinida - Ambonychiidae
Paramytilarca quadrangula Isberg 1934
Isberg 1934
Ambonychinia unisulcata Isberg 1934
Isberg 1934
Ambonychinia megumbona Isberg 1934
Isberg 1934
Ambonychinia magna Isberg 1934
Isberg 1934
Ambonychinia cylindrica Isberg 1934
Isberg 1934
Ambonychinia subrotunda Isberg 1934
Isberg 1934
Ambonychinia kullsbergensis Isberg 1934
Isberg 1934
Ambonychinia primitiva Isberg 1934
Isberg 1934
recombined as Cleionychia primitiva
Mytilarca sp. Hall and Whitfield 1869
Isberg 1934
Mytilarca kullsbergensis Isberg 1934
Isberg 1934
Mytilarca dentiversa Isberg 1934
Isberg 1934
Mytilarca semicircularis Isberg 1934
Isberg 1934
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Pteriidae
Actinopterinia semicircularis Isberg 1934
Isberg 1934
Bivalvia - Cyrtodontida - Cyrtodontidae
Macrodesma striata Isberg 1934
Isberg 1934
Bivalvia - Modiomorphida - Modiomorphidae
Modiodesma dalecarlica Isberg 1934
Isberg 1934
Modiodesma kullsbergensis Isberg 1934
Isberg 1934
Modiodesma leptaenarum Isberg 1934
Isberg 1934
Trilobita - Corynexochida - Illaenidae
Illaenus sp. Dalman 1827
Warburg 1925
Illaenus wimani Warburg 1925
Warburg 1925
Illaenus gigas Holm 1882
Warburg 1925
Illaenus fallax Holm 1882
Warburg 1925
recombined as Parillaenus fallax
Trilobita - Proetida - Proetidae
Proetus sp. Steininger 1831
Warburg 1925
Trilobita - Proetida - Tropidocoryphidae
Stenoblepharum kullsbergense (Warburg 1925)
Proetus kullsbergensis Warburg 1925
Warburg 1925
recombined as Stenoblepharum kullsbergense
Decoroproetus informal sp. 1 Pribyl 1946
Trilobita - Phacopida - Calymenidae
Pharostoma foveolata (Törnquist 1884)
Warburg 1925
recombined as Prionocheilus foveolatum
Trilobita - Phacopida - Pterygometopidae
Chasmops macrourus Sjögren 1851
Warburg 1925
recombined as Toxochasmops (Toxochasmops) macrourus
Trilobita - Phacopida - Cheiruridae
Hemisphaerocoryphe granulata (Angelin 1854)
Warburg 1925
original and current combination Sphaerocoryphe granulata
Ceraurus latifrons Warburg 1925
Warburg 1925
Sphaerexochus hisingeri Warburg 1925
Warburg 1925
Trilobita - Asaphida - Remopleurididae
Remopleurides kullsbergensis Warburg 1925
Nikolaisen 1983
Remopleurides latus Olin 1906
Warburg 1925
Remopleurides latus kullsbergensis
Trilobita - Lichida - Lichidae
Lichas sp. Dalman 1827
Warburg 1925
Platylichas sp. (Gürich 1901)
Warburg 1925
Platylichas bottniensis (Wiman 1907)
Warburg 1925
Lichas bottniensis
Platylichas validus (Linnarsson 1869)
Warburg 1939
re-identification of some specimens previously ID'd as Platylichas planifrons
Platylichas latus (Tornquist 1884)
Warburg 1925
original and current combination Lichas laxatus latus
Platylichas robustus Warburg 1925
Warburg 1925
Platylichas planifrons Angelin 1854
Warburg 1925
    = Platylichas lingua Warburg 1939
Warburg 1939
type locality
see common names

Geography
Country:Sweden State/province:Dalarne County:Lake Siljan
Coordinates: 60.9° North, 15.1° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:31.1° South, 7.2° West
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
Period:Ordovician Epoch:Late/Upper Ordovician
Key time interval:Keila - Oandu
Age range of interval:453.90000 - 452.00000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Kullsberg
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "limestone"
Environment:reef, buildup or bioherm
Geology comments: shelf carbonate mounds
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some macrofossils
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Taxonomic list comments:Systematic article on bryozoans
Metadata
Also known as:Reef 2782
Database number:73411
Authorizer:P. Wagner, B. Kröger, M. Hopkins Enterer:P. Wagner, M. Hopkins, B. Kröger
Modifier:B. Kröger Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2007-06-14 16:01:01 Last modified:2015-02-24 06:08:58
Access level:the public Released:2007-06-14 16:01:01
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
24639. R. M. Owens. 1973. Ordovician Proetidae (Trilobita) from Scandinavia. Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift 53:117-181 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]

Secondary references:

55197 J. F. Bockelie. 1979. Taxonomy, Functional Morphology and Palaeoecology of the Ordovician Cystoid Family Hemicosmitidae. Palaeontology 22(2):363-406 [B. Kröger/B. Kröger]
51992 J. F. Bockelie. 1982. Morphology, growth and taxonomy of the Ordovician rhombiferan Caryocystites. Geologiska Föreningens i Stockholm Förhandlingar 103:499-513 [B. Kröger/B. Kröger]
56184 J. F. Bockelie and C. R. C. Paul. 1983. Cyathotheca suecica and its bearing on the evolution of the Edrioasteroidea. Lethaia 16:257-264 [B. Kröger/B. Kröger]
15876 J.O.R. Ebbestad and J. S. Peel. 1997. Attempted predation and shell repair in Middle and Upper Ordovician gastropods from Sweden. Journal of Paleontology 71(6):1007-1019 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]
51938 L. E. Holmer. 1987. Discinacean brachiopods from the Ordovician Kullsberg an Boda limestones of Dalarna, Sweden. Geologiska Föreningens i Stockholm Förhandlingar 109(4):317-326 [B. Kröger/B. Kröger]
15510 O. Isberg. 1934. Studien über Lamellibranchiaten des Leptaenakalkes in Dalarna. Håkan Ohlssons Buchdruckerei 1-493 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/B. Kröger]
67711 B. Kröger and M. Aubrechtová. 2019. The cephalopods of the Kullsberg Limestone Formation, Upper Ordovician, central Sweden and the effects of reef diversification on cephalopod diversity. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 1-35 [B. Kröger/B. Kröger]
54439 F. Nikolaisen. 1983. The Middle Ordovician of the Oslo Region, Norway, 32. Trilobites of the family Remopleurididae. Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift 62:231-329 [B. Kröger/B. Kröger]
54043 C. R. C. Paul and J. F. Bockelie. 1983. Evolution and Functional Morphology of the Cystoid Sphaeronites in Britain and Scandinavia. Palaeontology 26(4):687-734 [B. Kröger/B. Kröger]
52715 G. Regnéll. 1945. Non-Crinoid Pelmatozoa from the Paleozoic of Sweden. Meddelanden från Lunds Geologisk-Mineralogiska Institution 108:1-255 [B. Kröger/B. Kröger/P. Wagner]
52614 E. Warburg. 1925. The Trilobites of the Leptæna Limestone in Dalarne. Leptæna Limestone Trilobites 1-446 [B. Kröger/B. Kröger/M. Hopkins]
63139 E. Warburg. 1939. The Swedish Ordovician and Lower Silurian Lichidae. Kundl. Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar 17(4):1-162 [M. Hopkins/M. Hopkins]
31415 M. A. Zuykov and D. A. T. Harper. 2007. Platystrophia (Orthida) and new related Ordovician and Early Silurian brachiopod genera. Estonian Journal of Earth Sciences 56:11-34 [S. Holland/S. Holland]