Where: Bornholm, Denmark (55.0° N, 14.9° E: paleocoordinates 43.1° S, 28.3° W)
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Solenopleura brachymetopa trilobite zone, Andrarum Limestone Formation, Menevian (513.0 - 501.0 Ma)
• Solenopleura brachymetopa biozone; basal part of Forchhammeri stage
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified, phosphatic, gray, calcareous limestone and lithified, black shale
•Berg-Madsen (1986): “… alternating grey limestone and black shale
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: MGUH (Geological Museum, U. Copenhagen).
Primary reference: V. Berg-Madsen. 1987. Tuarangia from Bornholm (Denmark) and similarities in Baltoscandian and Australasian late Middle Cambrian faunas. Alcheringa 11(3/4):245-259 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 50768: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 21.05.2005
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Helcionelloida | |
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Yochelcionella sp. Runnegar and Pojeta 1974 | |
Rostroconchia | |
Tuarangia gravgaerdensis n. sp.
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Paterinata | |
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Lingulata | |
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Conodonta | |
Westergaardodina tricuspidata conodont | |
Gapparodus bisulcatus conodont |