Where: Norway (59.9° N, 10.8° E: paleocoordinates 26.7° S, 8.8° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Solvik Formation, Rhuddanian (443.4 - 440.8 Ma)
• Collections assigned to this association occur in both Myren and Spirodden Members.
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; shale and mudstone
Collection methods: Abundance data given by Baarli have not been entered.
Primary reference: B. G. Baarli. 1987. Benthic faunal associations in the Lower Silurian Solvik Formation of the Oslo-Asker Districts, Norway. Lethaia 20:75-90 [M. Foote/M. Foote/J. Ju]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 13844: authorized by Michael Foote, entered by Michael Foote on 29.04.2002
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Chlorophyceae | |
Cyclocrinites sp. Stolley 1898 | |
Trilobita | |
Trilobita indet. Walch 1771 trilobite | |
Gastropoda | |
Gastropoda indet. Cuvier 1795 snail | |
Strophomenata | |
Leangella scissa Davidson 1871 | |
"Eoplectodonta duplicata" = Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) duplicata
"Eoplectodonta duplicata" = Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) duplicata de Sowerby and Murchison 1839 | |
Aegiria norvegica Opik 1933 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Protatrypa malmoeyensis Boucot et al. 1964 | |
Dolerorthis plicata de Sowerby and Murchison 1839 | |
"Isorthis prima" = Levenea llandoveriana
"Isorthis prima" = Levenea llandoveriana Williams 1951 | |
"Clorinda undata" = Clorilamnulella undata
"Clorinda undata" = Clorilamnulella undata de Sowerby and Murchison 1839 | |
Stricklandia lens Sowerby 1839 | |
Bryozoa | |
| |
Anthozoa | |
Rugosa indet. horn coral | |
Halysitidae indet. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1849 tabulate coral
Halysites sp. von Waldheim 1813 tabulate coral | |
Heliolitidae indet. Lindström 1876 tabulate coral
Heliolites sp. Dana 1846 tabulate coral | |
Favosites sp. Lamarck 1816 tabulate coral |