Vestfossen (Ordovician of Norway)

Where: Norway (59.7° N, 9.9° E: paleocoordinates 35.0° S, 12.0° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

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

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: nodular, calcareous limestone and nodular limestone

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 186134: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 15.06.2017

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Taxonomic list

Strophomenata
 Billingsellida - Polytoechiidae
 Billingsellida - Clitambonitidae