Holmen, 5a, SP 72, Husbergøya Fm. (Ordovician of Norway)

Where: Norway (59.9° N, 10.5° E: paleocoordinates 29.4° S, 9.2° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Husbergøya Formation, Pirgu (449.5 - 445.2 Ma)

• "Gastropod limestone", in Strand (1934)

Environment/lithology: marine; shale

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: P. J. Brenchley and L. R. M. Cocks. 1982. Ecological associations in a regressive sequence: the latest Ordovician of the Oslo-Asker district, Norway. Palaeontology 25(4):783-815 [S. Finnegan/S. Finnegan/B. Kröger]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 159517: authorized by Björn Kröger, entered by Björn Kröger on 03.08.2014

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Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Endocerida - Endoceratidae
"Endoceras megastoma" = Cameroceras hasta
"Endoceras megastoma" = Cameroceras hasta d'Eichwald 1860
 Oncocerida - Diestoceratidae
Strophomenata
 Strophomenida - Leptestiidae
Sampo sp. Opik 1933