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Öjlemyr Chert, County of Bentheim District, Lower Saxony, Germany
| Formation | Öjlemyr Chert |
|---|---|
| Age: | 450 - 446 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician |
| Interval | Pirgu |
| Lithology | chert |
| Number of Collections | 2 |
| Number of Occurrences | 3 |
Recorded Sample Locations
| Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
|---|---|---|
| Wilsum | County of Bentheim District, Lower Saxony, Germany | Öjlemyr Chert |
| Wielen | County of Bentheim District, Lower Saxony, Germany | Öjlemyr Chert |
Associated Units
| Stratigraphic Name | Age | Lithology | Occurrence Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haljala Erratics | 461 - 450 Ma Ordovician | chert | 28 |
Recorded Fossils
| Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
|---|---|---|
 Pojetaconcha costulataspecies | Animalia : Mollusca : Bransoniidae : Pojetaconcha : Pojetaconcha costulata | 449.5 - 445.6 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician |
| Bitrigonocardia lindstroemi species | Animalia : Mollusca : Pseudobigaleaidae : Bitrigonocardia : Bitrigonocardia lindstroemi | 449.5 - 445.6 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician |
References
| Ebbestad J. O. R., Rhebergen F., et al (2017) Late Ordovician rostroconchs (Mollusca) from fluvial erratics in northwestern Europe, Bulletin of Geosciences 92 4, 405-438 doi:10.3140/bull.geosci.1675 |
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
