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Chasmops Limestone
| Formation | Chasmops Limestone |
|---|---|
| Member(s) | Lower |
| Age: | 456 - 450 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician |
| Interval | Uhaku - Oandu |
| Lithology | limestone |
| Number of Collections | 7 |
| Number of Occurrences | 10 |
Recorded Sample Locations
| Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
|---|---|---|
| Böda Hamn | Öland, Kalmar County, Sweden | Chasmops Limestone |
| Frönäs | Öland, Kalmar County, Sweden | Chasmops Limestone |
| Lerkaka | Ă–land, Kalmar County, Sweden | Chasmops Limestone |
| RingsĂĄsen | Elverum, Innlandet, Norway | Chasmops Limestone |
| Hareholmen | Asker, Viken, Norway | Chasmops Limestone - Lower |
| Hulterstad | Mörbylånga, Öland, Kalmar County, Sweden | Chasmops Limestone |
| Nittsjö | Dalarna County, Sweden | Chasmops Limestone |
| Råbäck | Kinnekulle, Götene, Västra Götaland County, Sweden | Chasmops Limestone |
Associated Units
| Stratigraphic Name | Age | Lithology | Occurrence Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arnestad | 458 - 450 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician | shale/"limestone", "shale", "limestone"/"shale", "limestone" | 159 |
| Chasmops Limestone - Lower | 461 - 450 Ma Ordovician | limestone | 1 |
| Dalby | 458 - 450 Ma Ordovician | sandstone, lime mudstone/"shale", "limestone" | 228 |
| Dalby Limestone | 458 - 450 Ma Ordovician | limestone | 112 |
| Folkeslunda Limestone | 464 - 461 Ma Middle Ordovician | limestone | 70 |
| Frognerkilen | 458 - 452 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician | limestone/"shale", "limestone", "shale"/"limestone" | 74 |
| Holen | 468 - 464 Ma Middle Ordovician | limestone, wackestone, marl, "limestone"/marl | 324 |
| Jonstorp | 446 - 444 Ma Paleozoic | mudstone, "limestone", "shale", mudstone/"limestone", "shale"/"limestone", marl/"limestone", "limestone"/marl, "limestone"/"shale", marl | 154 |
| Langara | 445 - 443 Ma Paleozoic | limestone/"shale", siltstone, "limestone", sandstone | 297 |
| Macrourus Limestone | 461 - 452 Ma Ordovician | limestone | 7 |
| Persnas | 466 - 461 Ma Middle Ordovician | sandstone, "limestone" | 28 |
| Segerstad | 468 - 450 Ma Ordovician | limestone | 6 |
| Segerstad Limestone | 464 - 461 Ma Middle Ordovician | sandstone, "limestone", lime mudstone/sandstone | 56 |
| Solvang | 456 - 446 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician | limestone/"shale", "limestone", "shale" | 216 |
| Tommarp | 445 - 443 Ma Paleozoic | limestone, mudstone | 41 |
| Venstøp | 450 - 445 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician | shale, "limestone" | 33 |
| Vollen | 458 - 450 Ma Ordovician | limestone/"shale", "shale"/"limestone", "limestone" | 136 |
Recorded Fossils
References
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!
