Steinvika, Langesund, Steinvika Fm.: Keila, Norway

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Rhombifera - Echinosphaeritidae
Echinosphaerites aurantium (Gyllenhaal 1772)
Echinosphaerites aurantium aurantium
Rhombifera - Hemicosmitidae
Hemicosmites papaveris Bockelie 1979
Bockelie 1979 3 specimens
Hemicosmites variabilis Bockelie 1979
Bockelie 1979
see common names

Geography
Country:Norway State/province:Skien - Langesund
Coordinates: 59.0° North, 9.7° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:33.4° South, 10.7° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Time
Period: Ordovician Epoch: Late Ordovician
Stage: Sandbian 10 m.y. bin: Ordovician 4
Key time interval: Keila
Age range of interval: 453.9 - 453 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Steinvika
Stratigraphy comments: "Encrinite Limestone", in Bockelie (1979)
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
Database number:163474
Authorizer:B. Kröger Enterer:B. Kröger
Modifier:B. Kröger
Created:2014-10-28 15:18:20 Last modified:2015-05-04 02:54:22
Access level:the public Released:2014-10-28 15:18:20
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
53265. J. F. Bockelie. 1981. Functional morphology and evolution of the cystoid Echinosphaerites. Lethaia 14:189-202 [B. Kröger/B. Kröger]

Secondary references:

55197 J. F. Bockelie. 1979. Taxonomy, Functional Morphology and Palaeoecology of the Ordovician Cystoid Family Hemicosmitidae. Palaeontology 22(2):363-406 [B. Kröger/B. Kröger]