Norderon, Lake Storsjon, Berge Formation, Jamtland (Silurian of Sweden)

Where: Sweden (63.2° N, 14.4° E: paleocoordinates 21.0° S, 7.9° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Berge Formation, Llandovery (443.4 - 433.4 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: peel or thin section,

Primary reference: M. A. Motus. 2004. Tabulate corals from the Lower Silurian of Jamtland (Sweden). GFF 126(4):339-352 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 61754: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 29.06.2006

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Anthozoa
 Favositida - Favositidae
Favosites favosus Goldfuss 1826 tabulate coral
 Favositida - Parastriatoporidae
Parastriatopora sp. Sokolov 1949 tabulate coral
listed as Parastriatopora sp. A
 Heliolitida - Halysitidae
Catenipora sp., "Catenipora distans" = Halysites distans
Catenipora sp. Lamarck 1816 tabulate coral
listed as Catenipora sp. A
"Catenipora distans" = Halysites distans Eichwald 1829 tabulate coral