Where: Spitsbergen, Norway (79.9° N, 17.7° E: paleocoordinates 79.8° N, 17.7° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: V2 trilobite zone, Olenidsletta Member (Valhallfonna Formation), Blackhillsian (474.9 - 470.0 Ma)
• "97 - 99 m above base of Olenidsletta Member", in Hansen & Holmer, 2011
Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; calcareous limestone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Primary reference: J. Hansen and L. E. Holmer. 2011. Taxonomy and biostratigraphy of Ordovician brachiopods from northeastern Ny Friesland, Spitsbergen. Zootaxa 3076:1-122 [B. Kröger/B. Kröger]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 189929: authorized by Björn Kröger, entered by Björn Kröger on 21.11.2017
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Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata | |
Protoskenidioides promontorium Hansen and Holmer 2011 |