Dyste, Ogygiocaris Shale (Ordovician to of Norway)

Where: Oppland, Norway (60.6° N, 10.7° E)

• Paleocoordinates: 25.2° S, 68.5° W (Wright 2013)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: 4aα zone, Elnes Formation, Uhaku to Uhaku (459.7 - 459.7 Ma)

• "Ogygiocaris Shale 4aα", in Nikolaisen (1963) = Elnes Fm.

Environment/lithology: marine; shale

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: F. Nikolaisen. 1963. The Middle Ordovician of the Oslo Region, Norway 14. The trilobite family Telephinidae. Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift 43:345-399 [B. Kröger/B. Kröger]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 191142: authorized by Björn Kröger, entered by Björn Kröger on 11.01.2018

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Taxonomic list

Artiopoda
 Proetida - Telephinidae
 Asaphida - Asaphidae
Ogygiocaris sarsi Angelin 1878 trilobite
Ogygiocaris sarsi regina