Ålleberg, Bestorp: Porkuni, Sweden

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Meristellidae
Hindella incipiens (Williams 1951)
Sheehan 1977 4 specimens
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Plectorthidae
Giraldiella bella Bergström 1968
7 specimens
recombined as Giraldibella bella
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Draboviidae
Drabovia caelebs
7 specimens
Drabovia westrogothica Bergström 1968
9 specimens
Hirnantia sagittifera (McCoy 1851)
54 specimens
Kinnella kielanae (Temple 1965)
53 specimens
synonym of Kinnella medlicotti
[entered as Kinnella kielanane]
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Dalmanellidae
Dalmanella testudinaria (Dalman 1828)
7 specimens
original and current combination Orthis testudinaria
Dalmanella pectinoides n. sp. Bergström 1968
3 specimens
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Harknessellidae
Horderleyella fragilis Bergström 1968
23 specimens
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Trigonirhynchiidae
Plectothyrella crassicosta (Dalman 1828)
37 specimens
Atrypa crassicostis
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Furcitellidae
Titanomena grandis Bergström 1968
5 specimens
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Leptostrophiidae
Eostropheodonta hirnantensis (M'Coy 1851)
45 specimens
Aphanomena schmalenseei Bergström 1968
22 specimens
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae
Leptaenopoma trifidum Marek and Havlíček 1967
20 specimens
recombined as Leptaena (Leptaena) trifidum
Leptaena rugosa Dalman 1828
19 specimens
Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Triplesiidae
Cliftonia psittacina (Wahlenberg 1821)
29 specimens
Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Chilidiopsidae
Coolinia dalmani Bergström 1968
270 specimens
recombined as Fardenia (Coolinia) dalmani
Lingulata - Lingulida - Discinidae
Orbiculoidea concentrica (Wahlenberg 1821)
14 specimens
original and current combination Patellites concentricus
see common names

Geography
Country:Sweden State/province:Dalarne County:Västergötland
Coordinates: 58.2° North, 13.5° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:29.5° South, 6.9° West
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
Period:Ordovician Epoch:Late/Upper Ordovician
Stage:Hirnantian 10 m.y. bin:Ordovician 5
Key time interval:Porkuni
Age range of interval:445.20000 - 443.80000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Tommarp Member:Dalmanitina Beds
Stratigraphic resolution:member
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "limestone"
Environment:carbonate indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some macrofossils
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Also known as:Bergström 1968 Locality 5.
Database number:152984
Authorizer:P. Wagner, B. Kröger Enterer:P. Wagner, B. Kröger
Modifier:B. Kröger Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2013-12-04 16:28:18 Last modified:2014-09-15 03:53:07
Access level:the public Released:2013-12-04 16:28:18
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

48613. J. Bergström. 1968. Upper Ordovician Brachiopods from Västergötland, Sweden. Geologica et Palaeontologica 2:1-35 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]

Secondary references:

49365 P. Sheehan. 1977. Late Ordovician and Earliest Silurian Meristellid Brachiopods in Scandinavia. Journal of Paleontology 51(1):23-43 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]