Vikarbyn Section 0.9 - 2.9 m: Lasnamagi, Sweden

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Hyolithida - Hyolithidae
Hyolithes sp. d'Eichwald 1840
Cephalopoda - Tarphycerida - Trocholitidae
? Trocholites sp. Conrad 1838
originally entered as "Trocholites? sp."
Cephalopoda - Orthocerida - Kionoceratidae
Polygrammoceras sp. Foerste 1927
Cephalopoda - Endocerida - Endoceratidae
Nanno sp. Clarke 1894
Trilobita - Phacopida - Cheiruridae
Paraceraurus sp. Männil 1958
Trilobita - Trinucleida - Raphiophoridae
Lonchodomas sp. Angelin 1854
Trilobita - Asaphida - Asaphidae
Pseudobasilicus ? brachyrachis (Törnquist 1884)
originally entered as "Pseudobasilicus? sp."
Trilobita - Asaphida - Remopleurididae
Remopleurides sp. Portlock 1843
x
Ostracoda - Palaeocopida - Piretellidae
Tvaerenella sp. Jaanusson 1957
x
Ostracoda - Palaeocopida - Tvaerenellidae
Euprimites bursa
Euprimites effusus
see common names

Geography
Country:Sweden State/province:Siljan
Coordinates: 60.9° North, 15.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:33.1° South, 7.9° West
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period: Ordovician Epoch: Middle Ordovician
Stage: Darriwilian 10 m.y. bin: Ordovician 3
*Epoch:Late/Upper Llanvirn
Key time interval: Lasnamagi Graptolite zone:  Pseudamplexograptus distichus
Age range of interval: 460.4 - 458.9 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Folkeslunda
Local section:Vikarbyn Local bed:0.9 - 2.9 m
Local order:bottom to top
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:gray lithified calcareous sandstone
Lithology description: Medium to thick-bedded fine to coarse-grained grey limestone with thin intercalations of calcaerous mudstone in upper part
Environment:deep subtidal shelf
Geology comments: Grey calcarenite
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Metadata
Also known as:Folkeslunda Limestone Assemblage, Siljan, Sweden
Database number:2944
Authorizer:A. Miller Enterer:P. Novack-Gottshall
Modifier:P. Wagner Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:1999-07-22 15:58:20 Last modified:2018-03-27 21:03:29
Access level:the public Released:1999-07-22 15:58:20
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

106. V. Jaanusson. 1963. Lower and Middle Viruan (Middle Ordovician) of the Siljan district. Bulletin of Geological Institutions of the University of Uppsala 42(3):1-40 [A. Miller/P. Novack-Gottshall/A. Clement]