Where: Gotland, Sweden (57.6° N, 18.3° E: paleocoordinates 21.6° S, 2.9° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Unit D Member (Hogklint Formation), Sheinwoodian (433.4 - 430.5 Ma)
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; peloidal, calcareous shale and limestone
Primary reference: R. E. Plotnick. 1999. Habitat of Llandoverian-Lochkovian eurypterids. In A. J. Boucot, J. D. Lawson (eds.), Paleocommunities - a case study from the Silurian and Lower Devonian 106-136 [M. Foote/M. Foote/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 26919: authorized by Michael Foote, entered by Michael Foote on 08.11.2002
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Asteroidea | |
Asteroidea indet. de Blainville 1830 sea star | |
Ophiuroidea | |
Ophiuroidea indet. Gray 1840 brittle star | |
Crinoidea | |
Crinoidea indet. Miller 1821 Sea lily | |
Pterobranchia | |
Dendroidea indet. Nicholson 1872 graptolite | |
Lingulata | |
Discinacea indet. Gray 1840 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Septatrypa sp. Kozlowski 1929 | |
Euchelicerata | |
"Baltoeurypterus serratus" = Eurypterus
"Baltoeurypterus serratus" = Eurypterus eurypterid | |
"Erettopterus carinatus" = Erettopterus, "Truncatiramus serricaudatus" = Erettopterus
"Erettopterus carinatus" = Erettopterus eurypterid
"Truncatiramus serricaudatus" = Erettopterus eurypterid | |
Dolichopterus gotlandicus eurypterid | |
Holmipterus suecicus eurypterid | |
Scorpionida | |
Scorpionida indet. scorpion | |
Scyphozoa | |
Conulariida indet. Miller and Gurley 1896 jellyfish |