Bassisletta (coll. Hansen 2008), 84 m Olenidsletta Mbr. (Ordovician of Norway)

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

• Paleocoordinates: 22.7° N, 60.1° W (Wright 2013)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: V2 trilobite zone, Olenidsletta Member (Valhallfonna Formation), Blackhillsian (475.3 - 471.3 Ma)

• "84 m above base of Olenidsletta Member", 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 189901: authorized by Björn Kröger, entered by Björn Kröger on 20.11.2017

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Taxonomic list

unclassified
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Rhynchonellata
 Protorthida - Skenidiidae
Protoskenidioides promontorium Hansen and Holmer 2011
 Orthida - Archaeorthidae
Nothorthis sp. Ulrich and Cooper 1938
Lingulata
 Acrotretida - Acrotretidae
Cyrtonotreta spinosa Hansen and Holmer 2011
 Acrotretida - Ephippelasmatidae
Numericoma sp. Popov 1980