Stavlum, Krekling, Lysaker member: Floian - Dapingian, Norway

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Trilobita - Asaphida - Asaphidae
Megistaspis (Rhinoferus) hyorrhina (Leuchtenberg 1843)
recombined as Rhinoferus hyorrhinus
see common names

Geography
Country:Norway State/province:Eiker-Sandsvær County:Øvre Eiker
Coordinates: 59.7° North, 9.8° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:36.5° South, 13.6° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Time
Period:Ordovician
10 m.y. bin:Ordovician 2
Key time interval:Floian - Dapingian Trilobite zone: Megistaspis limbata
Age range of interval:477.70000 - 467.30000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Huk Member:Lysaker
Stratigraphic resolution:member
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
Collection method comments: Paleontologisk Museum, University of Oslo, Norway, (PMO)
Metadata
Database number:191045
Authorizer:B. Kröger Enterer:B. Kröger
Modifier:B. Kröger
Created:2018-01-05 04:11:04 Last modified:2018-01-05 04:12:44
Access level:the public Released:2018-01-05 04:11:04
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]