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Burgsvik Beds, Sweden

FormationBurgsvik Beds
Age:426 - 423 Ma
Silurian
IntervalLudfordian
Lithologysandstone/"limestone", sandstone
Number of Collections6
Number of Occurrences57

Recorded Sample Locations

LocationRegionStratigraphic Name
BurgsvikSwedenBurgsvik Beds
Lower Burgsvik Beds TentaculitidsSwedenBurgsvik Beds

Associated Units

Stratigraphic NameAgeLithologyOccurrence Records
Hamra47.8 - 41.3 Ma
Eocene
limestone/marl, "reef rocks", "limestone"25

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Tentaculites sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Tentaculitidae : Tentaculites425.6 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Pleurotomaria alatus
species
7Pleurotomaria alatus425.6 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Hindenites sp.
genus
6Animalia : Annelida : Polychaeta : Hindenites425.6 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Kettnerites sp.
genus
6Animalia : Annelida : Polychaeta : Kettnerites425.6 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Ktenoura sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Cheiruridae : Ktenoura425.6 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Coelospira pusilla
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Athyridida : Anoplothecidae : Coelospira : Coelospira pusilla425.6 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Atrypa reticularis
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Atrypida : Atrypidae : Atrypa : Atrypa reticularis425.6 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Lissatrypa obovata
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Atrypida : Lissatrypidae : Lissatrypa : Lissatrypa obovata425.6 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Levenea canaliculata
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Dalmanellidae : Levenea : Levenea canaliculata425.6 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Linoporella punctata
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Linoporellidae : Linoporella : Linoporella punctata425.6 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Microsphaeridiorhynchus nucula
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Trigonirhynchiidae : Microsphaeridiorhynchus : Microsphaeridiorhynchus nucula425.6 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Eospirifer radiatus
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Cyrtiidae : Eospirifer : Eospirifer radiatus425.6 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Striispirifer striolatus
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Cyrtiidae : Striispirifer : Striispirifer striolatus425.6 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Boucotinskia sulcata
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Cyrtinopsidae : Boucotinskia : Boucotinskia sulcata425.6 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Protochonetes striatellus
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Strophochonetidae : Protochonetes : Protochonetes striatellus425.6 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Leptaena sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Rafinesquinidae : Leptaena425.6 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Shaleria (Janiomya) ornatella
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Shaleriidae : Shaleria : Shaleria (Janiomya) ornatella425.6 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Colpomya munini
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Modiomorphida : Modiomorphidae : Colpomya : Colpomya munini425.6 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Goniophora bragei
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Modiomorphida : Modiomorphidae : Goniophora : Goniophora bragei425.6 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Mimerodonta njordi
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Modiomorphida : Modiomorphidae : Mimerodonta : Mimerodonta njordi425.6 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Modiolopsis alvae
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Unionida : Iridinidae : Modiolopsis : Modiolopsis alvae425.6 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Radiatodonta sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Modiomorphida : Modiomorphidae : Radiatodonta425.6 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Nuculites sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculanida : Malletiidae : Nuculites425.6 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Nuculana sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculanida : Nuculanidae : Nuculana425.6 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Nuculoidea sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculida : Nuculidae : Nuculoidea425.6 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Ledopsis sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculida : Praenuculidae : Ledopsis425.6 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Beyrichidiscus fecundatus
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Bellerophontidae : Beyrichidiscus : Beyrichidiscus fecundatus425.6 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Tremanotus longitudinalis
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Bucaniidae : Boiotremus : Tremanotus longitudinalis425.6 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Plectonotus boucoti
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cycloneritida : Proserpinidae : Plectonotus : Plectonotus boucoti425.6 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Cyrtolites euryomphalus
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Bellerophontidae : Temnodiscus : Cyrtolites euryomphalus425.6 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Cyrtolites obliquus
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Bellerophontidae : Temnodiscus : Cyrtolites obliquus425.6 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Zonidiscus discus
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Bellerophontida : Tropidodiscidae : Zonidiscus : Zonidiscus discus425.6 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Orthonychia enorme
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cyrtoneritimorpha : Orthonychiidae : Orthonychia : Orthonychia enorme425.6 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Oriostoma lineatum
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Oriostomatidae : Oriostoma : Oriostoma lineatum425.6 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Oriostoma sculpta
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Oriostomatidae : Oriostoma : Oriostoma sculpta425.6 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Murchisonia monoliniformis
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pleurotomariida : Murchisoniidae : Murchisonia : Murchisonia monoliniformis425.6 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Pleurotomaria dolium
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pleurotomariida : Phanerotrematidae : Phanerotrema : Pleurotomaria dolium425.6 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Odessites sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Rossiitidae : Odessites425.6 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Lonchidium sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Turmalitidae : Lonchidium425.6 - 423 Ma
Silurian

References

Lindström G. The Silurian Gastropoda and Pteropoda of Gotland, Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingasr 19, 1-250
Bassett M. G., Cocks L. R. M. (1974) A review of Silurian brachiopods from Gotland, Fossils and Strata 3, 1-56
Peel J. S. (1974) Systematics, ontogeny and functional morphology of Silurian trilobed bellerophontacean gastropods, Bulletin of the Geological Society of Denmark 23, 231-264
Larsson K. (1979) Silurian tentaculitids from Gotland and Scania, Fossils and Strata 11, 1-180
Linsley R. M., Peel J. S. (1983) Gonad pouches in a new clam-like monoplacophoran from the Silurian of Sweden, Lethaia 16 3, 273-280
Ramsköld L. (1983) Silurian cheirurid trilobites from Gotland, Palaeontology 26 Part 1, 175-210
Bergman C. F. (1989) Silurian paulinitid polychaetes from Gotland, Fossils and Strata 25, 1-128
Liljedahl L. (1994) Silurian nuculoid and modiomorphid bivalves from Sweden, Fossils and Strata 33, 1-89
Wagner P. J. (2017) Paleozoic Gastropod, Rostroconch, Helcionelloid and Tergomyan Database
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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