GGU 274912. Denmark Fjord (Ordovician of Greenland)

Where: Greenland (80.7° N, 23.0° W: paleocoordinates 8.0° S, 31.7° W)

When: Trigonocerca typica trilobite zone, Amdrup Member (Wandel Valley Formation), Arenig (478.6 - 466.0 Ma)

• Zone H (Trigonocerca typica)

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: limestone

• grey pellet-limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: R. A. Fortey. 1986. Early Ordovician trilobites from the Wandel Valley Formation, eastem North Greenland. Rapport Grønlands Geologiske Undersøgelse 132:15-25 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 221130: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 12.07.2021

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Taxonomic list

Trilobita
 Phacopida - Pliomeridae
Strotactinus sp. Bradley 1925 trilobite
 Proetida - Dimeropygidae
Ischyrotoma anataphra Fortey 1979 trilobite
 Proetida - Bathyuridae
Punka flabelliformis Fortey 1979 trilobite
Benthamaspis conica Fortey 1979 trilobite
Bathyurellus abruptus Billings 1865 trilobite
Petigurus nero Billings 1865 trilobite