Vestre Svartøya, Bønsnes Fm.: Pirgu, Norway

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Trilobita - Asaphida - Remopleurididae
Remopleurides nikolaiseni Owen 1981
Owen 1981
Trilobita - Proetida - Proetidae
Cyphoproetus svartoensis Owen 1981
Owen 1981
Trilobita - Corynexochida - Illaenidae
Stenopareia linnarssoni (Holm 1882)
recombined as Illaenus linnarssoni
1 specimen
Trilobita - Harpetida - Harpetidae
Paraharpes inghami Owen 1981
Owen 1981
recombined as Hibbertia inghami
Trilobita - Phacopida - Encrinuridae
Erratencrinurus (Celtencrinurus) kiaeri Owen 1981
Owen 1981
Atractopyge confusa Owen 1981
Owen 1981
Trilobita - Lichida - Lichidae
Amphilichas dalecarlicus (Angelin 1854)
Owen 1981
Cephalopoda - Oncocerida - Oncoceratidae
Beloitoceras heterocurvatum Strand 1934
Strand 1934
synonym of Richardsonoceras sinuososeptatum
Cephalopoda - Oncocerida - Graciloceratidae
Ringoceras praecurvum Strand 1934
Strand 1934
Cephalopoda - Oncocerida - Diestoceratidae
Diestoceras stormeri Strand 1934
Strand 1934
Danoceras breve Strand 1934
Strand 1934
Cephalopoda - Tarphycerida - Trocholitidae
Discoceras antiquissimum (Eichwald 1842)
Strand 1934
recombined as Discoceras antiquissima
Cephalopoda - Ascocerida - Ascoceratidae
Billingsites deformis (Eichwald 1860)
Strand 1934
Cephalopoda - Pseudorthocerida - Spyroceratidae
Spyroceras clathratoannulatum (Roemer 1861)
Strand 1934
Cephalopoda - Endocerida - Endoceratidae
Cyclendoceras dubium Strand 1934
Strand 1934
Cephalopoda - Actinocerida - Armenoceratidae
Armenoceras holtedahli Strand 1934
Strand 1934
Cephalopoda - Actinocerida - Actinoceratidae
Actinoceras insulaenigrae Strand 1934
Strand 1934
Bivalvia - Myalinida - Ambonychiidae
Ambonychia sp. Hall 1847
Toni 1975
Bivalvia - Grammysiidae
Cuneamya sp. Hall and Whitfield 1875
Toni 1975 3 specimens
Rhynchonellata - Pentamerida - Virgianidae
Conchidium munsteri St. Joseph 1938
Amsden 1964
recombined as Proconchidium munsteri
see common names

Geography
Country:Norway State/province:Ringerike
Coordinates: 60.1° North, 10.2° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:29.2° South, 9.3° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Time
Period:Ordovician Epoch:Late/Upper Ordovician
Stage:Katian 10 m.y. bin:Ordovician 5
Key time interval:Pirgu
Age range of interval:449.60000 - 445.20000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Bønsnes
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: "limestone"
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
Also known as:Vestre Svartøy
Database number:162234
Authorizer:B. Kröger, P. Wagner Enterer:B. Kröger, P. Wagner
Modifier:B. Kröger
Created:2014-09-21 07:21:54 Last modified:2014-11-25 13:35:43
Access level:the public Released:2014-09-21 07:21:54
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

52591. D. L. Bruton and A. W. Owen. 1988. Norwegian Upper Ordovician illaenid trilobites. Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift 68:241-258 [B. Kröger/B. Kröger]

Secondary references:

53553 T. W. Amsden. 1964. Brachial plate structure in the brachiopod family Pentameridae. Palaeontology 7:220-239 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]
53153 A. W. Owen. 1981. The Ashgill Trilobites of the Oslo Region, Norway. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 175:1-88 [B. Kröger/B. Kröger]
53580 T. Strand. 1934. The Upper Ordovician Cephalopods of the Oslo Area. Norsk geologiske Tidsskrift 14:1-117 [B. Kröger/B. Kröger/M. Uhen]
6344 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]