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Lower Visby, Sweden
| Formation | Lower Visby |
|---|---|
| Member(s) | A |
| Age: | 433 - 427 Ma Silurian |
| Interval | Telychian |
| Lithology | shale, "limestone", marl/"limestone", framestone, "reef rocks" |
| Number of Collections | 14 |
| Number of Occurrences | 80 |
Recorded Sample Locations
| Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Visby Fauna | Gotland County, Sweden | Lower Visby |
| Norderstrand | Gotland County, Sweden | Lower Visby - A |
| Ireviken 3 | Gotland County, Sweden | Lower Visby |
| Gustavsvik 1 | Gotland County, Sweden | Lower Visby |
| Ireviken 1 | Sweden | Lower Visby |
| Nyhamn | Gotland County, Sweden | Lower Visby |
| Galgberget 1 | Gotland County, Sweden | Lower Visby |
| beach exposure west of Lundbjärs | Gotland County, Sweden | Lower Visby |
| Lummelunda | Gotland County, Sweden | Lower Visby |
| Ireviken Halysites biostrome | Gotland County, Sweden | Lower Visby |
Associated Units
| Stratigraphic Name | Age | Lithology | Occurrence Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hogklint | 433 - 427 Ma Silurian | marl/"limestone", "limestone", "reef rocks", "limestone"/marl | 67 |
| Hogklint - A | 433 - 431 Ma Silurian | limestone, marl/"limestone" | 16 |
| Hogklint - Unit A | 433 - 431 Ma Silurian | limestone, marl/"limestone" | 29 |
| Lower Visby - A | 439 - 433 Ma Silurian | marl/"limestone", lime mudstone/marl | 30 |
| Tofta | 433 - 431 Ma Silurian | limestone, wackestone/lime mudstone, "limestone"/"reef rocks" | 21 |
| Upper Visby | 433 - 427 Ma Silurian | lime mudstone, "limestone", marl, packstone/lime mudstone, "limestone"/"reef rocks", bafflestone/bindstone, "reef rocks" | 245 |
| Högklint | 433 - 427 Ma Silurian | limestone | 10 |
Recorded Fossils
References
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!
