Hvalsbakken, 5b, SP 81, Langøyene Fm.: Hirnantian, Norway

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Streptelasmatid indet.
1 specimen
Rhynchonellata - Pentamerida - Virgianidae
Brevilamnulella kjerulfi (Kiaer 1902)
8 specimens
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Trigonirhynchiidae
Rostricellula sp. Ulrich and Cooper 1942
1 specimen
Stenolaemata - Trepostomata - Halloporidae
Hallopora sp. Bassler 1911
2 specimens
see common names

Geography
Country:Norway
Coordinates: 59.8° North, 10.5° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:27.7° South, 9.0° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Time
Period:Ordovician Epoch:Late/Upper Ordovician
Stage:Hirnantian 10 m.y. bin:Ordovician 5
Key time interval:Hirnantian
Age range of interval:445.20000 - 443.80000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Langøyene
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: sandstone
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some genera
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:159525
Authorizer:B. Kröger Enterer:B. Kröger
Modifier:B. Kröger Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2014-08-03 12:40:28 Last modified:2014-11-26 04:37:07
Access level:the public Released:2014-08-03 12:40:28
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

19960. P. J. Brenchley and L. R. M. Cocks. 1982. Ecological associations in a regressive sequence: the latest Ordovician of the Oslo-Asker district, Norway. Palaeontology 25(4):783-815 [S. Finnegan/S. Finnegan/B. Kröger]