Engerdal, Høyberget (Ordovician of Norway)

Where: Norway (62.0° N, 12.0° E: paleocoordinates 30.0° S, 8.8° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Amorphognathus inaequalis conodont zone, Elvdal Formation, Sandbian (458.4 - 453.0 Ma)

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: limestone

Size class: mesofossils

Primary reference: J. A. Rasmussen. 2001. Conodont biostratigraphy and taxonomy of the Ordovician shelf margin deposits in the Scandinavian Caledonides. Fossils and Strata 48:1-179 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 203617: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 20.08.2019

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Taxonomic list

Conodonta
 Protopanderodontida - Drepanoistodontidae
Drepanoistodus venustus Stauffer 1935 conodont
 Protopanderodontida - Protopanderodontidae
Protopanderodus calceatus Bagnoli and Stouge 1997 conodont
 Ozarkodinida -
Periodon aculeatus Hadding 1913 conodont
 Prioniodontida - Strachanognathidae
Scabbardella altipes Hennigsmoen 1948 conodont
 Prioniodontida - Pygodontidae