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Hogklint - Unit D, Gotland County, Sweden

FormationHogklint
MemberUnit D
Age:433 - 431 Ma
Silurian
IntervalSheinwoodian
Tectonic SettingCratonic basin
Lithologyshale/"limestone"
Number of Collections1
Number of Occurrences14

Recorded Sample Locations

LocationRegionStratigraphic Name
Eurypterid-Associated Biota of the Hogklint GroupGotland County, SwedenHogklint - Unit D

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Scorpionida
class
3Animalia : Arthropoda : Scorpionida433.4 - 430.5 Ma
Silurian
Dolichopterus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Xiphosura : Eurypterida : Dolichopteridae : Dolichopterus433.4 - 430.5 Ma
Silurian
Eurypterus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Xiphosura : Eurypterida : Eurypteridae : Eurypterus433.4 - 430.5 Ma
Silurian
Erettopterus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Xiphosura : Eurypterida : Erettopterus433.4 - 430.5 Ma
Silurian
Holmipterus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Xiphosura : Eurypterida : Holmipterus433.4 - 430.5 Ma
Silurian
Truncatiramus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Xiphosura : Eurypterida : Truncatiramus433.4 - 430.5 Ma
Silurian
Discinacea
superfamily
4.7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Lingulata : Discinida : Discinacea433.4 - 430.5 Ma
Silurian
Septatrypa sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Atrypida : Lissatrypidae : Septatrypa433.4 - 430.5 Ma
Silurian
Conulariida
order
4Animalia : Cnidaria : Scyphozoa : Conulariida433.4 - 430.5 Ma
Silurian
Asteroidea
class
3Animalia : Echinodermata : Asteroidea433.4 - 430.5 Ma
Silurian
Crinoidea
class
3Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea433.4 - 430.5 Ma
Silurian
Ophiuroidea
class
3Animalia : Echinodermata : Ophiuroidea433.4 - 430.5 Ma
Silurian
Dendroidea
order
4Animalia : Hemichordata : Graptolithina : Dendroidea433.4 - 430.5 Ma
Silurian

References

Plotnick R. E. (1999) Habitat of Llandoverian-Lochkovian eurypterids, Paleocommunities - a case study from the Silurian and Lower Devonian, 106-136
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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