Persteilen (Ordovician to of Norway)

Where: Norway (59.8° N, 10.6° E: paleocoordinates 31.2° S, 9.5° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Dicranograptus clingani - Pleurograptus linearis graptolite zone, Solvang Formation, Rakvere to Rakvere (451.8 - 449.9 Ma)

• "Upper Chasmops limestone", in Owen & Bruton, 1980. Originally given as Oandu.

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; limestone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: A. W. Owen and D. L. Bruton. 1980. Late Caradoc-early Ashgill trilobites of the central Oslo Region, Norway. Paleontological Contributions from the University of Oslo. No. 245 245:1-63 [B. Kröger/B. Kröger]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 163194: authorized by Björn Kröger, entered by Björn Kröger on 16.10.2014

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Taxonomic list

Trilobita
 Corynexochida - Illaenidae
Stenopareia glaber Kjerulf 1865 trilobite
 Lichida - Lichidae
Platylichas laxatus McCoy 1846 trilobite
 Trinucleida - Raphiophoridae
Lonchodomas aff. pennatus Latouche 1884 trilobite
 Phacopida - Calymenidae
"Flexicalymene jemtlandica" = Flexicalymene (Onnicalymene) jemtlandica
"Flexicalymene jemtlandica" = Flexicalymene (Onnicalymene) jemtlandica Thorslund 1940 trilobite