Hovstangen, Elnes Fm. (Ordovician to of Norway)

Where: Hadeland, Norway (60.4° N, 10.4° E: paleocoordinates 34.2° S, 11.2° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Elnes Formation, Kunda to Kunda (469.2 - 464.3 Ma)

• "Cephalopod shale"

•"Ogygiocaris series (4aα)", in Henningsmoen 1960

Environment/lithology: shale

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: W. C. Sweet. 1958. The middle ordovician of the Oslo region, Norway 10. Nautiloid Cephalopods. Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift 38:1-178 [B. Kröger/B. Kröger/B. Kröger]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 164011: authorized by Björn Kröger, entered by Björn Kröger on 23.11.2014

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Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Orthocerida - Stereoplasmoceratidae
 Oncocerida - Valcouroceratidae
Trilobita
 Asaphida - Asaphidae
Ogygiocaris sarsi Angelin 1878 trilobite
Ogygiocaris sarsi regina, Ogygiocaris sarsi delicata
Ogmasaphus multistriatus Henningsmoen 1960 trilobite