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Nakkholmen, Norway

FormationNakkholmen
Age:456 - 452 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
IntervalOandu
Lithologylimestone/"shale", "shale", lime mudstone/"limestone"
Number of Collections17
Number of Occurrences94

Recorded Sample Locations

LocationRegionStratigraphic Name
BygdöVang, Innlandet, NorwayNakkholmen
FornebuBærum (Baerum), Viken, NorwayNakkholmen
OstøyaBærum (Baerum), Viken, NorwayNakkholmen
RaudskjerAsker, Viken, NorwayNakkholmen
RøyseHole, Buskerud, NorwayNakkholmen
Solheim-RudJevnaker, Viken, NorwayNakkholmen
VestbråtanHole, Buskerud, NorwayNakkholmen
FrokRingerike, Buskerud, NorwayNakkholmen
Beach section at BratterudRollag, Buskerud, NorwayNakkholmen
NorderhovRingerike, Buskerud, NorwayNakkholmen
RudRingerike, Buskerud, NorwayNakkholmen
VestbråtenOslo, NorwayNakkholmen
HvalstadAsker, Viken, NorwayNakkholmen
HestesundAsker, Viken, NorwayNakkholmen
between Hvalstad & Billingstad railway sectionAsker, Viken, NorwayNakkholmen

Associated Units

Stratigraphic NameAgeLithologyOccurrence Records
Arnestad458 - 450 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
shale/"limestone", "shale", "limestone"/"shale", "limestone"159
Arnestad - Upper461 - 456 Ma
Ordovician
limestone, "shale"9
Elnes464 - 461 Ma
Middle Ordovician
shale/"limestone", "shale", "limestone"122
Elnes - Engervik464 - 461 Ma
Middle Ordovician
shale/"limestone", "limestone", "shale"124
Frognerkilen458 - 452 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
limestone/"shale", "limestone", "shale"/"limestone"74
Frognerkilen - Lower461 - 452 Ma
Ordovician
limestone2
Grimsøya450 - 446 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
limestone, "limestone"/"shale"33
Husbergøya445 - 443 Ma
Paleozoic
limestone, "shale", sandstone221
Norderhov458 - 452 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
lime mudstone/"limestone"32
Skjerholmen450 - 446 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
shale6
Skogerholmen450 - 446 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
limestone, "shale"/"limestone", "limestone"/"shale"16
Solvang456 - 446 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
limestone/"shale", "limestone", "shale"216
Solvang - Upper452 - 450 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
limestone40
Sørbakken450 - 444 Ma
Paleozoic
limestone/"shale", "limestone", "shale"52
Venstøp450 - 445 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
shale, "limestone"33
Venstøp - Frognøya450 - 446 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
shale7
Vollen458 - 450 Ma
Ordovician
limestone/"shale", "shale"/"limestone", "limestone"136

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Trinodus tardus
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Agnostida : Metagnostidae : Trinodus : Trinodus tardus457.5 - 452 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Dionide sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Dionididae : Dionide457.5 - 452 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Dionide magnifica
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Dionididae : Dionide : Dionide magnifica457.5 - 452 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Ampyxella aculeata
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Raphiophoridae : Ampyxella : Ampyxella aculeata457.5 - 452 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Ampyxina sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Raphiophoridae : Ampyxina457.5 - 452 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Lonchodomas pennatus
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Raphiophoridae : Lonchodomas : Lonchodomas pennatus457.5 - 452 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Raymondella sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Raphiophoridae : Raymondella457.5 - 452 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Remopleurella sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Remopleurididae : Remopleurella457.5 - 452 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Remopleurides sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Remopleurididae : Remopleurides457.5 - 452 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Remopleurides perspicax
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Remopleurididae : Remopleurides : Remopleurides perspicax457.5 - 452 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Broeggerolithus discors
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Trinucleidae : Broeggerolithus : Broeggerolithus discors457.5 - 452 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Tretaspis ceriodes
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Trinucleidae : Tretaspis : Tretaspis ceriodes457.5 - 452 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Harpidella sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Proetida : Aulacopleuridae : Harpidella457.5 - 452 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Illaenus (Parillaenus) fallax
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Corynexochida : Illaenidae : Illaenus : Illaenus (Parillaenus) fallax457.5 - 452 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Stenopareia glaber
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Corynexochida : Illaenidae : Stenopareia : Stenopareia glaber457.5 - 452 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Phillipsinella preclara
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Corynexochida : Phillipsinellidae : Phillipsinella : Phillipsinella preclara457.5 - 452 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Stygina minor
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Corynexochida : Styginidae : Stygina : Stygina minor457.5 - 452 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Platylichas laxatus
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Lichida : Lichidae : Platylichas : Platylichas laxatus457.5 - 452 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Apianurus abietinus
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Lichida : Odontopleuridae : Apianurus : Apianurus abietinus455.8 - 452 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Apianurus thorslundi
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Lichida : Odontopleuridae : Apianurus : Apianurus thorslundi457.5 - 452 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Flexicalymene (Flexicalymene) sp.
subgenus
6.3Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Calymenidae : Flexicalymene : Flexicalymene (Flexicalymene)457.5 - 452 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Flexicalymene (Onnicalymene) sp.
subgenus
6.3Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Calymenidae : Flexicalymene : Flexicalymene (Onnicalymene)457.5 - 452 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Flexicalymene (Onnicalymene) jemtlandica
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Calymenidae : Flexicalymene : Flexicalymene (Onnicalymene) jemtlandica457.5 - 452 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Flexicalymene scabustula
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Calymenidae : Flexicalymene : Flexicalymene scabustula457.5 - 452 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Pharostoma sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Calymenidae : Pharostoma457.5 - 452 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Prionocheilus narinosus
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Calymenidae : Prionocheilus : Prionocheilus narinosus457.5 - 452 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Prionocheilus obtusus
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Calymenidae : Prionocheilus : Prionocheilus obtusus457.5 - 452 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Pseudosphaerexochus bulbosus
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Cheiruridae : Pseudosphaerexochus : Pseudosphaerexochus bulbosus457.5 - 452 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Sphaerocoryphe sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Cheiruridae : Sphaerocoryphe457.5 - 452 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Deacybele gracilis
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Encrinuridae : Deacybele : Deacybele gracilis457.5 - 452 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Staurocephalus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Encrinuridae : Staurocephalus457.5 - 452 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Staurocephalus pilafrons
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Encrinuridae : Staurocephalus : Staurocephalus pilafrons457.5 - 452 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Calyptaulax norvegicus
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Pterygometopidae : Calyptaulax : Calyptaulax norvegicus457.5 - 452 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Chasmops extensa
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Pterygometopidae : Chasmops : Chasmops extensa457.5 - 452 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Mesotaphraspis sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Proetida : Dimeropygidae : Mesotaphraspis457.5 - 452 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Mesotaphraspis bockeliei
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Proetida : Dimeropygidae : Mesotaphraspis : Mesotaphraspis bockeliei457.5 - 452 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Decoroproetus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Proetida : Proetidae : Decoroproetus457.5 - 452 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Decoroproetus furubergensis
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Proetida : Proetidae : Decoroproetus : Decoroproetus furubergensis455.8 - 452 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Decoroproetus solenotus
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Proetida : Proetidae : Decoroproetus : Decoroproetus solenotus457.5 - 452 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Leptestiina indentata
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Leptestiidae : Leptestiina : Leptestiina indentata457.5 - 452 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Hedstroemina ungula
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Rafinesquinidae : Hedstroemina : Hedstroemina ungula457.5 - 452 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Kjaerina (Villasina) sp.
subgenus
6.3Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Rafinesquinidae : Kjaerina : Kjaerina (Villasina)457.5 - 452 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Kjerulfina foliovalve
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Rafinesquinidae : Kjerulfina : Kjerulfina foliovalve457.5 - 452 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Kjerulfina limbata
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Rafinesquinidae : Kjerulfina : Kjerulfina limbata457.5 - 452 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Leptaena (Leptaena) strandi
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Rafinesquinidae : Leptaena : Leptaena (Leptaena) strandi457.5 - 452 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Sowerbyella (Sowerbyella) sericea
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Sowerbyellidae : Sowerbyella : Sowerbyella (Sowerbyella) sericea457.5 - 452 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Haplosphaeronis kiaeri
species
7Animalia : Echinodermata : Diploporita : Sphaeronitidae : Haplosphaeronis : Haplosphaeronis kiaeri460.9 - 452 Ma
Ordovician
Cyrtodontula complanata
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cyrtodontida : Cyrtodontidae : Cyrtodontula : Cyrtodontula complanata457.5 - 452 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Ambonychinia quadrata
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myalinida : Ambonychiidae : Ambonychinia : Ambonychinia quadrata457.5 - 452 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Similodonta spjeldnaesi
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculida : Praenuculidae : Similodonta : Similodonta spjeldnaesi457.5 - 452 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Ctenodonta sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Solemyida : Ctenodontidae : Ctenodonta457.5 - 452 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Ctenodonta spjeldnaesi
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Solemyida : Ctenodontidae : Ctenodonta : Ctenodonta spjeldnaesi457.5 - 452 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician

References

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Soot-Ryen H., Soot-Ryen T. (1960) The Middle Ordovician of the Oslo region, Norway: 11, Pelecypoda, Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift 40 2, 81-122
Bruton D. L. (1965) The middle Ordovician of the Oslo region, Norway 19. The trilobite family Odontopleuridae, Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift 45 3, 339-356
Owens R. M. (1970) The middle Ordovician of the Oslo region, Norway 23. The Trilobite Family Proetidae, Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift 50, 309-332
Toni R. T. (1975) Upper Ordovician bivalves from the Oslo Region, Norway, Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift 55 2, 135-156
Siveter D. J. (1977) The Middle Ordovician of the Oslo Region, Norway, 27. Trilobites of the Family Calymenidae, Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift 56, 335-396
Bruton D. L., Owen A. W. (1979) Late Caradoc - early Asghill trilobite distribution in the central Oslo Region, Norway, Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift 59, 213-222
Owen A. W., Bruton D. L. (1980) Late Caradoc-early Ashgill trilobites of the central Oslo Region, Norway, Paleontological Contributions from the University of Oslo. No. 245 245, 1-63
Owen A. W., Harper D. A. T. (1982) The Middle Ordovician of the Oslo Region, Norway, 31. The upper Caradoc trilobites and brachiopods from Vestbraten, Ringerike, Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift 62, 95-120
Nikolaisen F. (1983) The Middle Ordovician of the Oslo Region, Norway, 32. Trilobites of the family Remopleurididae, Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift 62, 231-329
Bockelie J. F. (1984) The Diploporita of the Oslo region, Norway, Palaeontology 27 1, 1-68
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