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Andrarum Limestone

Formation	Andrarum Limestone
Age:	513 - 501 Ma Cambrian
Interval	Menevian
Lithology	limestone, "limestone"/"shale"
Number of Collections	3
Number of Occurrences	21

Recorded Sample Locations

Location	Region	Stratigraphic Name
Kalby marl	Denmark	Andrarum Limestone
East of the houses of the property Ritland in Hjelmeland district	Hjelmeland, Rogaland, Norway	Andrarum Limestone

Associated Units

Stratigraphic Name	Age	Lithology	Occurrence Records
Kalby marl	513 - 505 Ma Cambrian	sandstone/siltstone	6

Recorded Fossils

Accepted Name	Type	Hierarchy	Age
Peronopsis fallax species	7	Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Agnostida : Peronopsidae : Peronopsis : *Peronopsis fallax*	513 - 501 Ma Cambrian
Anomocare laeve species	7	Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Agnostida : Anomocaridae : Anomocare : *Anomocare laeve*	513 - 501 Ma Cambrian
Parasolenopleura peregrina species	7	Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Agnostida : Solenopleuridae : Parasolenopleura : *Parasolenopleura peregrina*	513 - 501 Ma Cambrian
Solenopleura bucculenta species	7	Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Agnostida : Solenopleuridae : Solenopleura : *Solenopleura bucculenta*	513 - 501 Ma Cambrian
Acrotreta sp. genus	6	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Lingulata : Acrotretida : Acrotretidae : *Acrotreta*	513 - 501 Ma Cambrian
Linnarssonia sp. genus	6	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Lingulata : Acrotretida : Acrotretidae : *Linnarssonia*	513 - 501 Ma Cambrian
Treptotreta socialis species	7	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Lingulata : Acrotretida : Acrotretidae : Treptotreta : *Treptotreta socialis*	513 - 501 Ma Cambrian
Acrothele sp. genus	6	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Lingulata : Lingulida : Acrothelidae : *Acrothele*	513 - 501 Ma Cambrian
Acrothele (Redlichella) granulata species	7	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Lingulata : Lingulida : Acrothelidae : Acrothele : *Acrothele (Redlichella) granulata*	513 - 501 Ma Cambrian
Lingulella sp. genus	6	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Lingulata : Lingulida : Obolidae : *Lingulella*	513 - 501 Ma Cambrian
Obolus sp. genus	6	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Lingulata : Lingulida : Obolidae : *Obolus*	513 - 501 Ma Cambrian
Dictyonina ornatella species	7	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Paterinata : Paterinida : Paterinidae : Dictyonina : *Dictyonina ornatella*	513 - 501 Ma Cambrian
Micromitra sp. genus	6	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Paterinidae : *Micromitra*	513 - 501 Ma Cambrian
Gapparodus sp. genus	6	Animalia : Chaetognatha : Protoconodontida : *Gapparodus*	513 - 501 Ma Cambrian
Westergaardodina sp. genus	6	Animalia : Chordata : Conodonta : Paraconodontida : *Westergaardodina*	513 - 501 Ma Cambrian
Crinoidea class	3	Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea	513 - 501 Ma Cambrian
Cystoidea class	3	Animalia : Echinodermata : Cystoidea	513 - 501 Ma Cambrian
Eocrinoidea class	3	Animalia : Echinodermata : Eocrinoidea	513 - 501 Ma Cambrian
Tuarangia gravgaerdensis species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Tuarangia : *Tuarangia gravgaerdensis*	513 - 501 Ma Cambrian
Protowenella flemingi species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Helcionellidae : Protowenella : *Protowenella flemingi*	513 - 501 Ma Cambrian
Yochelcionella sp. genus	6	Animalia : Mollusca : Helcionelloida : Helcionellida : Yochelcionellidae : *Yochelcionella*	513 - 501 Ma Cambrian

References

Berg-Madsen V. (1986) Middle Cambrian cystoid (sensu lato) stem columnals from Bornholm, Denmark, Lethaia 19 1, 67-80

Berg-Madsen V. (1986) Tuarangia from Bornholm (Denmark) and similarities in Baltoscandian and Australasian late Middle Cambrian faunas, Alcheringa 11 3/4, 245-259

Berg-Madsen V., Peel J. S. (1987) Yochelcionella (Mollusca) from the late Middle Cambrian of Bornholm, Denmark, Bulletin of the Geological Society of Denmark 36, 259-261

Bruton D. L., Harper D. A. T. (2000) A mid-Cambrian shelly fauna from Ritland, western Norway and its palaeogeographical implications, Bulletin of the Geological Society of Denmark 47, 29-51

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!

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