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- In geology, the Arenig (or Arenigian) is a time interval during the Ordovician period and also the suite of rocks which were deposited during this interval...
- 1962. Its age, as given in the Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology is Arenigian. Bajkaloceras is characterized by an orthonic s**** with an elliptical...
- American C****inian and Ibexian stages and by the Canadian Series and ICS Arenigian, overlaps with the slightly younger and newer ICS Darriwilian and is followed...
- genus of nautiloid cephalopods found only in upper Lower Ordovician, Arenigian, carbonates on Svalbard Island and Jan Mayen Island. The type and only...
- record the appearance of mineralized skeletons in this phylum. By the Arenigian stage of the Early Ordovician period, about 480 million years ago, all...
- quartzose sandstones known as the Stiperstones Quartzite Formation. This Arenigian age rock unit which dips steeply to the WNW is between 120 and 325m thick...
- Trilobite fossils are common in the shale. The Barrios Formation is Arenigian and up to 500 metres (1,600 ft) thick. It consists of a white m****ive...
- suspension feeders. They lived in the Paleozoic Era, Ordovician Period, upper Arenigian age (between 478.6 ± 1.7 and 471.8 ± 1.6 million years ago) to the Carboniferous...
- impoverished fauna dates back well into the second stage of the Ordovician (Arenigian). The youngest fauna consists already of 15 different taxa and belongs...
- is one of the two ancestral lituitids from the late Early Ordovician (Arenigian). The other being Holmiceras. The s**** is weakly annulate, starts off...