Albert Heim Bjerge: Early Cambrian, Greenland
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Artiopoda
- Redlichiida
- Olenellidae
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Olenellus hanseni
(Poulsen 1932)
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| see Paulsen, 1932 | ||||||||||
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Artiopoda
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| 2 specimens | ||||||||||
| 1 cranidium; 1 pygidium | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Greenland |
| Coordinates: | 74.1° North, 23.3° West (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 0.8° North, 104.8° West (Wright 2013) |
| Basis of coordinate: | stated in text |
Time
| Period: | Cambrian | ||
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cambrian 1-3 | ||
| Key time interval: | Early Cambrian | Trilobite zone: | Olenellus hanseni |
| Age range of interval: | 538.8 - 506.5 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Ella Island | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: Upper Limestones of the Ella Island Fm. |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | "limestone" |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Environment: | carbonate indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 93093 | ||
| Authorizer: | A. Lin | Enterer: | A. Lin | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2010-01-03 21:56:20 | Last modified: | 2025-02-22 15:12:02 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2010-01-03 21:56:20 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC0 |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 31454. | fossil record | M. Stein and J. S. Peel. 2008. Perissopyge (Trilobita) from the lower Cambrian (Series 2, Stage 4) of North America and Greenland. GFF 130:71-78 [A. Lin/A. Lin] |