Where: Gotland, Sweden (57.2° N, 18.4° E: paleocoordinates 16.8° S, 2.2° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Eke Beds Formation, Ludfordian (425.6 - 423.0 Ma)
• Correlation from Jeppsson (1983), Fossils and Strata 15:128
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; limestone and marl
Primary reference: M. G. Bassett and L. R. M. Cocks. 1974. A review of Silurian brachiopods from Gotland. Fossils and Strata (3)1-56 [M. Foote/M. Foote/M. Foote]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 13532: authorized by Michael Foote, entered by Michael Foote on 12.04.2002, edited by Uta Merkel
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Chileata | |
Dictyonella capewellii Davidson 1848 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Anastrophia deflexa Sowerby 1839 | |
? Camerella sp. Billings 1859 | |
Dalejina hybrida Sowerby 1839 | |
Resserella canalis, "Isorthis canaliculata" = Levenea canaliculata
Resserella canalis Sowerby 1839
"Isorthis canaliculata" = Levenea canaliculata Lindström 1861 | |
Salopina tubulata Lindström 1861 | |
Hesperorthis gotlandica Schuchert and Cooper 1932
Ptychopleurella bouchardi Davidson 1847 | |
Hedeina crispa Linnaeus 1758
Janius barrandi deVerneuil 1848
Striispirifer striolatus Lindström 1861 | |
? Boucotinskia elongata Munthe 1910
Boucotinskia sulcata Hisinger 1837 | |
? Delthyris ? elevata Dalman 1828 | |
"Glassia obovata" = Lissatrypa obovata
"Glassia obovata" = Lissatrypa obovata Sowerby 1839 | |
Atrypa reticularis Linnaeus 1758
Desquamatia sp. Alekseeva 1960 | |
Rhynchotreta cuneata Dalman 1828
? Microsphaeridiorhynchus nucula Sowerby 1839 | |
Sphaerirhynchia wilsoni de Sowerby 1816 | |
Homoeospira baylei Davidson 1848 | |
Whitfieldella sp. Hall and Clarke 1893 | |
? Didymothyris ? didyma Dalman 1828 | |
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Coelospira pusilla Hisinger 1837 | |
Dayia navicula Sowerby 1839 | |
Strophomenata | |
Protochonetes striatellus Dalman 1828 | |
"Shaleria aff. ornatella" = Shaleria (Janiomya) ornatella
"Shaleria aff. ornatella" = Shaleria (Janiomya) ornatella Davidson 1871 | |
Brachyprion sp. Shaler 1865 | |
"Strophonella (Strophonella) euglypha" = Strophoprion euglypha
"Strophonella (Strophonella) euglypha" = Strophoprion euglypha Dalman 1828 | |
Leptaena spp. Dalman 1828 | |
Coolinia pecten Linnaeus 1758 |