Bassisletta (coll. Hansen 2008), 26 m Profilbekken Mbr. (Ordovician of Norway)

Where: Spitsbergen, Norway (79.9° N, 17.7° E: paleocoordinates 79.8° N, 17.7° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Profilbekken Member (Valhallfonna Formation), Dapingian (470.0 - 467.3 Ma)

• "26 m above the base of Profilbekken Member, Valhallfonna Formation", in Hansen & Holmer, 2011

Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; calcareous limestone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: J. Hansen and L. E. Holmer. 2011. Taxonomy and biostratigraphy of Ordovician brachiopods from northeastern Ny Friesland, Spitsbergen. Zootaxa 3076:1-122 [B. Kröger/B. Kröger]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 189848: authorized by Björn Kröger, entered by Björn Kröger on 20.11.2017

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Taxonomic list

Lingulata
 Lingulida - Discinidae
Schizotreta sp. Kutorga 1848
 Lingulida - Obolidae
Glossella sp. Cooper 1956
Elliptoglossa vulgaris Hansen and Holmer 2011
Lenticulella amphora Krause and Rowell 1975
 Acrotretida - Acrotretidae
Semitreta spitsbergensis Hansen and Holmer 2011
Hisingerella maniformis Hansen and Holmer 2011
"Conotreta devota" = Hisingerella devota Krause and Rowell 1975
Cyrtonotreta profilbekkiensis Hansen and Holmer 2011
 Acrotretida - Scaphelasmatidae
Scaphelasma lamellosum Krause and Rowell 1975
 Acrotretida - Ephippelasmatidae
Numericoma proclina Hansen and Holmer 2011
 Acrotretida - Biernatidae
Biernatia sp. Holmer 1989