Also known as Was: Paradoxides zone, Norway

Where: Rogaland, Norway (59.3° N, 6.3° E: paleocoordinates 37.8° S, 24.5° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Acadoparadoxides oelandicus trilobite zone, Amgan (510.2 - 504.5 Ma)

• Listed as Lower to Middle Cambrian, Paradoxides (=Eccaparadoxides?) oelandicus age

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: offshore shelf; poorly lithified shale

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Collection methods: Full fauna from one mountainside outcrop, but with 30-60 m of stratigraphic sampling, including some loose blocks

Primary reference: G. Henningsmoen. 1952. Early Middle Cambrian fauna from Rogaland, SW Norway. Norsk Geologisk Tiddskrift 30:13-31 [P. Novack-Gottshall/P. Hearn/B. Kröger]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 76545: authorized by Phil Novack-Gottshall, entered by Paul Hearn on 23.11.2007

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