On the bank of the Harsne Canal at Harsne Church (Silurian to of Sweden)

Also known as Hemse, Hemse Beds

Where: Gotland, Sweden (57.6° N, 18.6° E: paleocoordinates 17.7° S, 2.4° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Marl NW Member (Hemse Formation), Wenlock to Wenlock (433.4 - 419.2 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone and lithified marl

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Collection methods: peel or thin section,

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 192358: authorized by Björn Kröger, entered by Björn Kröger on 27.03.2018

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Strophomenata
 Orthotetida - Chilidiopsidae
Morinorhynchus crispus Lindström 1861
Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferida - Cyrtiidae
Janius schmidti Lindström 1861