Where: Vastergotland, Sweden (58.0° N, 12.0° E: paleocoordinates 34.5° S, 9.4° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Gullhögen Formation, Llandeilo (461.1 - 458.4 Ma)
• Listed Lower Llandeilo, local series:L-Uhakuan
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: deep subtidal shelf; lithified, calcareous mudstone and fine-grained, bentonitic limestone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Primary reference: V. Jaanusson. 1965. The Viruan (Middle Ordovician) of Kinnekulle and northern Billingen, Vastergotland. Bulletin of Geological Institutions of the University of Uppsala 43(1):1-73 [A. Miller/P. Novack-Gottshall/A. Clement]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 77097: authorized by Phil Novack-Gottshall, entered by Paul Hearn on 20.12.2007
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Pterobranchia | |
"Glyptograptus cf. teretiusculus" = Hustedograptus teretiusculus
"Glyptograptus cf. teretiusculus" = Hustedograptus teretiusculus Hisinger 1840 graptolite | |
Paragastropoda | |
Clisospira sp. Billings 1865 | |
Ostracoda | |
Sigmobolbina sp. Henningsmoen 1953 ostracod | |
Laccochilina (Laccochilina) sp. Hessland 1949 ostracod | |
Steusloffia linnarssoni Krause 1889 ostracod | |
Sigmoopsis sp. ostracod | |
Trilobita | |
Bronteopsis sp. Nicholson and Etheridge 1879 trilobite | |
Trinucleus cf. foveolatus trilobite | |
Nileus sp. Dalman 1827 trilobite | |
Remopleurides sp. Portlock 1843 trilobite |