Washington Land, Cape Schuchert Fm, sam. 216842 (Silurian of Greenland)

Where: Greenland (80.8° N, 65.1° W: paleocoordinates 5.1° N, 29.9° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Cap Schuchert Formation, Aeronian (440.8 - 438.5 Ma)

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; limestone and mudstone

Size class: microfossils

Primary reference: H. A. Armstrong. 1990. Conodonts from the Upper Ordovician–lower Silurian carbonate platform of North Greenland. Grønlands Geologiske Undersøgelse 159:1-151 [E. Jarochowska/E. Jarochowska]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 183282: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 09.12.2016

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Taxonomic list

Conodonta
 Panderodontida - Panderodontidae
Panderodus unicostatus Branson and Mehl 1933 conodont
 Prioniodontida - Prioniodinidae
"Aspelundia expansa" = Pseudolonchodina expansa
"Aspelundia expansa" = Pseudolonchodina expansa Armstrong 1990 conodont
 Prioniodontida - Strachanognathidae
Decoriconus fragilis Branson and Mehl 1933 conodont
 Prioniodontida -
Oulodus "sp. A" Branson and Mehl 1933 conodont
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Pseudobelodella ? silurica Armstrong 1990 conodont
 Belodellida - Belodellidae
Walliserodus curvatus Branson and Branson 1947 conodont
 Belodellida - Dapsilodontidae
Dapsilodus obliquicostatus Branson and Mehl 1933 conodont