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)
• Basal Leangen member, Solvik Formation, earliest Aeronian.
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: offshore; calcareous shale and sandstone
Collection methods: Table 22.5 gives absolute and relative abundances. This collection reflects the same material as collection number 13845, but species names and other taxa have been added.
Primary reference: B. G. Baarli, H. B. Keilen, and M. E. Johnson. 1999. Silurian communities of the Oslo Region, Norway. In A. J. Boucot and J. D. Lawson (eds.), Paleocommunities--a case study from the Silurian and Lower Devonian 327-349 [M. Foote/M. Foote/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 14279: authorized by Michael Foote, entered by Michael Foote on 29.05.2002
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
Rugosa indet. horn coral | |
Favositidae indet. Dana 1846 tabulate coral | |
Scyphozoa | |
Conulariida indet. Miller and Gurley 1896 jellyfish | |
Deuteropoda | |
Ostracoda indet. Latreille 1802 ostracod | |
Trilobita | |
Trilobita indet. Walch 1771 trilobite | |
Strophomenata | |
"Leptaena haverfordensis" = Leptaena (Leptaena) haverfordensis
"Leptaena haverfordensis" = Leptaena (Leptaena) haverfordensis Bancroft 1949 | |
Katastrophomena penkillensis Reed 1917
Pentlandina sp. Bancroft 1949 | |
Leangella scissa Davidson 1871 | |
"Aegirea norvegica" = Aegiria norvegica
"Aegirea norvegica" = Aegiria norvegica Opik 1933 | |
"Eoplectodonta duplicata" = Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) duplicata
"Eoplectodonta duplicata" = Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) duplicata de Sowerby and Murchison 1839 | |
Fardenia oblectator Baarli 1995 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Stricklandia lens Sowerby 1839 | |
Cyclospira sp. Hall and Clarke 1893 | |
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Protatrypa malmoeyensis Boucot et al. 1964 | |
Mendacella bleikeriensis Baarli 1988 | |
Dicoelosia osloensis Wright 1968 | |
"Isorthis prima" = Levenea llandoveriana
"Isorthis prima" = Levenea llandoveriana Williams 1951 | |
? Diorthelasma semotum Baarli 1988 | |
Dolerorthis sowerbyiana Davidson 1869 | |
Craniata | |
Paracraniops sp. Williams 1963 | |
Bryozoa | |
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Stenolaemata | |
Lophophorata | |
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Bivalvia | |
"Pelecypoda indet." = Bivalvia
"Pelecypoda indet." = Bivalvia Linnaeus 1758 clam | |
Gastropoda | |
Gastropoda indet. Cuvier 1795 snail | |
Crinoidea | |
Crinoidea indet. Miller 1821 Sea lily | |
Chlorophyceae | |
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