Also known as Frierfjorden

Where: Skien-Langesund, Norway (59.1° N, 9.6° E: paleocoordinates 32.8° S, 10.4° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Fossum Formation, Sandbian (458.4 - 453.0 Ma)

• "Echinosphaerites Beds 4b a", in Spjeldnaes (1957) = Fossum Fm.

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: limestone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: N. Spjeldnaes. 1957. The Middle Ordovician of the Oslo Region, Norway. 8. Brachiopods of the Suborder Strophomenida. Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift 37(1):1-214 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 194838: authorized by Björn Kröger, entered by Björn Kröger on 01.07.2018

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