SW of Gjøvik, Furuberg Fm. (Ordovician of Norway)
Where: Norway (60.7° N, 10.7° E: paleocoordinates 31.8° S, 9.8° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Furuberg Formation, Idavere (458.0 - 453.0 Ma)
• "with Coelosphaeridium and Cyclocrinus porosus beds", in Nitecki & Spjeldnæs (1989)
Environment/lithology: marine; limestone and siltstone
• "in dense, thin (3-8 cm) layers of limestone which alternate with equally thin Iayers of siltstone and relatively thick shaly units", in Nitecki & Spjeldnæs (1989)
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Primary reference: M. H. Nitecki and N. Spjeldnæs. 1989. A new Ordovician tubular 'alga' from Norway. Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift 69:95-102 [B. Kröger/B. Kröger]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 191092: authorized by Björn Kröger, entered by Björn Kröger on 09.01.2018, edited by Pete Wagner
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Taxonomic list
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Chlorophyceae | |
Coelosphaeridium sp. Roemer 1885
Cyclocrinites porosus Stolley 1896 | |
Hoeegonites kringla | |
Hoeegonites kringla Nitecki and Spjeldnæs 1989 |