Where: Norway (60.2° N, 10.3° E: paleocoordinates 25.5° S, 9.1° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Saelabonn Formation, Aeronian (440.8 - 438.5 Ma)
• Upper parts of formation. Type locality is in Limovnstangen Mbr.
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; shelly/skeletal limestone and calcareous siltstone
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 14315: authorized by Michael Foote, entered by Michael Foote on 30.05.2002
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Anthozoa | |
Rugosa indet. horn coral | |
Trilobita | |
Acernaspis angustifrons trilobite | |
Proetus sp. Steininger 1831 trilobite | |
Ostracoda | |
Slependia armata ostracod | |
| |
Strophomenata | |
Pholidostrophia cocksi Hurst 1974 | |
"Mesoleptostrophia reedi" = Leptostrophia reedi
"Mesoleptostrophia reedi" = Leptostrophia reedi Bancroft 1949 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
"Cryptothyrella angustifrons" = Hindella
"Cryptothyrella angustifrons" = Hindella | |
Rostricellula sp. n. sp.
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Dolerorthis cf. plicata de Sowerby and Murchison 1839 | |
Protatrypa malmoeyensis Boucot et al. 1964 | |
Stenolaemata | |
Ptilodictya lanceolata Goldfuss 1829 | |
Tentaculitida indet. Ljaschenko 1955 |