Såsen, from loose block: Dapingian, Norway
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Trilobita
- Asaphida
- Asaphidae
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Megistaspis (Rhinoferus) hyorrhina
(Leuchtenberg 1843)
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| recombined as Rhinoferus hyorrhinus | |||||||
| see common names | |||||||
Geography
| Country: | Norway | State/province: | Eiker-Sandsvær |
| Coordinates: | 59.7° North, 9.9° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 35.7° South, 12.6° West | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
Time
| Period: | Ordovician | Epoch: | Middle Ordovician |
| Stage: | Dapingian | 10 m.y. bin: | Ordovician 2 |
| Key time interval: | Dapingian | Zone: | Megistaspis limbata |
| Age range of interval: | 470.00000 - 467.30000 m.y. ago |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | muddy "limestone" |
| Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 191044 | ||
| Authorizer: | B. Kröger | Enterer: | B. Kröger |
| Created: | 2018-01-05 04:10:18 | Last modified: | 2018-01-05 04:10:18 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2018-01-05 04:10:18 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 64392. | O. A. Hoel and M. Høyberget. 2002. The Lower Ordovician trilobite Megistaspis (Rhinoferus) hyorrhina (Leuchtenberg, 1843) in Norway, with notes on its autecology. Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift 82:45-51 [B. Kröger/B. Kröger] |