Profilstranda, Petigurus nero fauna, Ny Friesland: Blackhillsian, Norway

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Trilobita - Proetida - Dimeropygidae
Ischyrotoma sp. Raymond 1925
Trilobita - Proetida - Bathyuridae
Benthamaspis gibberula (Billings 1865)
Bathyurus gibberulus
Benthamaspis conica Fortey 1979
Uromystrum drepanon Fortey and Bruton 2013
Uromystrum (aff. Uromystrum) affine (Poulsen 1937)
Bathyurellus affinis
Licnocephala (aff. Licnocephala) brevicauda (Poulsen 1937)
Bathyurellus abruptus Billings 1865
Punka flabelliformis Fortey 1979
Grinnellaspis newfoundlandensis Boyce 1989
Jeffersonia timon (Billings 1865)
Bolbocephalus stclairi Cullison 1944
Bolbocephalus convexus (Billings 1865)
Catochia hinlopensis Fortey and Bruton 2013
Catochia ornata Fortey 1979
Petigurus nero (Billings 1865)
see common names

Geography
Country:Norway State/province:Spitsbergen
Coordinates: 79.9° North, 17.7° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:79.8° North, 17.7° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Time
Period:Ordovician Epoch:Early/Lower Ordovician
Stage:Floian 10 m.y. bin:Ordovician 2
Key time interval:Blackhillsian Trilobite zone: Petigurus nero
Age range of interval:473.90000 - 470.00000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Kirtonryggen Member:Nordporten
Stratigraphy comments: "from 130 - 200 m of Nordporten member", in Fortey & Bruton, 2013
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: calcareous "limestone"
Environment:open shallow subtidal
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:189838
Authorizer:B. Kröger Enterer:B. Kröger
Modifier:B. Kröger
Created:2017-11-19 05:20:36 Last modified:2017-11-19 05:26:02
Access level:the public Released:2017-11-19 05:20:36
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
63810. R. A. Fortey and D. L. Bruton. 2013. Lower Ordovician trilobites of the Kirtonryggen Formation, Spitsbergen. Fossils and Strata 59:1-116 [B. Kröger/B. Kröger]