Krekling (Ordovician of Norway)

Where: Norway (64.9° N, 11.9° E: paleocoordinates 30.3° S, 9.1° W)

When: Asaphus expansus trilobite zone, Lysaker Member (Huk Formation), Kunda (469.2 - 464.3 Ma)

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: calcareous limestone and nodular limestone

• The light grey calcareous shales or marls and nodular limestones.

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: A. Opik. 1939. Brachiopoden und ostracoden aus dem Expansusschiefer Norwegens. Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift 19:117-142 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 186110: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 13.06.2017

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Taxonomic list

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unclassified
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Conchoprimita socialis, Conchoprimita broggeri
Strophomenata
 Billingsellida - Gonambonitidae
Anchigonites conulus, Anchigonites heintzi, ? Oslogonites sp., Oslogonites costellatus
? Oslogonites sp. Öpik 1939
 Billingsellida - Clitambonitidae
Apomatella ingrica, Apomatella secunda
Apomatella ingrica Pahlen 1877
Apomatella secunda Öpik 1939
 Billingsellida - Polytoechiidae
Antigonambonites planus
 Strophomenida - Plectambonitidae
Ingria holtedahli, Ingria sp.
Ingria sp. Öpik 1930
Rhynchonellata
 Orthida - Orthidae
Orthis kreklingensis
 Orthida - Productorthidae
Productorthis cf. eminens
 Orthida - Ranorthidae
Ranorthis norvegica
 Orthida - Paurorthidae
Paurorthis parva
Paurorthis parva Pander 1830
Paurorthis parva simplex
Ostracoda
 Hollinocopida - Tetradellidae
Tetradella grewingki