Gärdjsö, Obulus Beds (Cambrian of Sweden)

Also known as Gårdsjö

Where: Dalarna, Sweden (58.9° N, 14.3° E)

• Paleocoordinates: 17.4° S, 92.4° W (Wright 2013)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Ungula inornata other zone, Cambrian (538.8 - 486.9 Ma)

• "Obulus Beds", in Holmer & Popov (1990)

Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; sandstone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: L. E. Holmer and L. E. Popov. 1990. The acrotretacean brachiopod Ceratreta tanneri (Metzger) from the Upper Cambrian of Baltoscandia. Geologiska Föreningen i Stockholm Förhandlingar 112(3):249-263 [B. Kröger/B. Kröger]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 191162: authorized by Björn Kröger, entered by Björn Kröger on 12.01.2018

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Taxonomic list

Lingulata
 Lingulida - Obolidae
Ungula inornata Mickwitz 1896
 Acrotretida - Ceratretidae
Ceratreta tanneri Metzger 1922