Where: Norway (59.9° N, 10.8° E: paleocoordinates 25.7° S, 8.8° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Leangen Member (Solvik Formation), Aeronian (440.8 - 438.5 Ma)
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; shale and mudstone
Collection methods: Based on material collected by Worsley (1971; Norsk. geol. tiddsk. 51:161-7). 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 13849: authorized by Michael Foote, entered by Michael Foote on 29.04.2002
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Trilobita | |
Calymene sp. Brongniart 1822 trilobite | |
Lingulata | |
Orbiculoidea sp. d'Orbigny 1847 | |
Strophomenata | |
Leangella scissa Davidson 1871 | |
"Eoplectodonta duplicata" = Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) duplicata
"Eoplectodonta duplicata" = Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) duplicata de Sowerby and Murchison 1839 | |
"Leptaena valentia" = Leptaena (Leptaena) valentia
"Leptaena valentia" = Leptaena (Leptaena) valentia Cocks 1968 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Skenidioides sp. Schuchert and Cooper 1931 | |
"Clorinda undata" = Clorilamnulella undata
"Clorinda undata" = Clorilamnulella undata de Sowerby and Murchison 1839 | |
Dicoelosia osloensis Wright 1968 | |
Protatrypa malmoeyensis Boucot et al. 1964 | |
? Cyclospira sp. Hall and Clarke 1893 | |
Bryozoa | |
Bryozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1831 |