Hovedøya (Ordovician to of Norway)

Where: Oslo, Norway (59.9° N, 10.7° E: paleocoordinates 30.1° S, 9.2° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Rawtheyan to Rawtheyan (448.8 - 443.7 Ma)

• "Gastropod limestone (5a) and/or calcareous sandstone Fm. (5b)", in Toni (1975)

Environment/lithology: marine; calcareous sandstone and limestone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: R. T. Toni. 1975. Upper Ordovician bivalves from the Oslo Region, Norway. Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift 55(2):135-156 [A. Miller/R. Krause/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 164720: authorized by Björn Kröger, entered by Björn Kröger on 12.12.2014

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Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Modiomorphida - Modiomorphidae
Modiolopsis nilssoni Hisinger 1837 clam