Milne Land M13/44: Tithonian, Greenland
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda
- Ammonoidea
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Ammonoidea indet.
Zittel 1884
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4 specimens | |||||||||
ammonites | ||||||||||
Cephalopoda
- Belemnitida
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Belemnitida indet.
Zittel 1895
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50 specimens | |||||||||
belemnites | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Pholadida
- Pleuromyidae
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Pleuromya uralensis
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1 specimen | |||||||||
original and current combination Myacites (Pleuromya) | ||||||||||
Pleuromya triangularis
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10 specimens | |||||||||
original and current combination Myacites (Pleuromya) | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Carditida
- Astartidae
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Astarte aff. veneris
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2 specimens | |||||||||
originally entered as "Astarte aff. veneris" | ||||||||||
Astarte praeveneris
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2 specimens | |||||||||
maimechaensis | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
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Heterodonta indet.
Neumayr 1884
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2 specimens | |||||||||
shallow burrowing heterodont | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Parallelodontidae
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Grammatodon keyserlingii
d'Orbigny 1850
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8 specimens | |||||||||
Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Gryphaeidae
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Liostrea sp.
Douvillé 1904
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4 specimens | |||||||||
Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Malleidae
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Isognomon volaticum
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31 specimens | |||||||||
Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Pinnidae
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Pinna lanceolata
Sowerby 1821
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1 specimen | |||||||||
Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Limidae
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Plagiostoma incrassatum
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1 specimen | |||||||||
Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Entoliidae
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Entolium orbiculare
(Sowerby 1817)
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11 specimens | |||||||||
synonym of Syncyclonema nilsoni | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Pectinidae
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Camptonectes praecinctus
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27 specimens | |||||||||
Polychaeta
- Sabellida
- Serpulidae
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Serpula intestinalis
Gmelin 1791
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1 specimen | |||||||||
subgenus Cycloserpula | ||||||||||
Rhynchonellata
- Terebratulida
- Boreiothyrididae
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Taimyrothyris sp.
Dagys 1968
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1 specimen | |||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | Greenland |
Coordinates: | 70.5° North, 22.0° West (view map) |
Paleocoordinates: | 55.0° North, 11.1° East |
Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit |
Time
Period: | Jurassic | Epoch: | Late/Upper Jurassic |
Stage: | Tithonian | 10 m.y. bin: | Jurassic 6 | *Epoch: | Malm |
*International age/stage: | Volgian | ||
Key time interval: | Tithonian | Zone: | Middle Volgian |
Age range of interval: | 149.20000 - 145.00000 m.y. ago | ||
* legacy (obsolete) database fields |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Kap Leslie | Member: | Pernaryggen | ||
Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: M13/44 bed
see Birkelund et al. 1984, Gronlands geol. Unsersog. Bull. 147 |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | bioturbation,glauconitic sandstone | ||
Environment: | offshore | Tectonic setting: | cratonic basin |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body,trace |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | bulk,mechanical |
Reason for describing collection: | paleoecologic analysis |
Taxonomic list comments:ammonites and belemnites counted but not identified |
Metadata
Database number: | 1198 | ||
Authorizer: | F. Fursich | Enterer: | F. Fursich |
Modifier: | M. Clapham | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 1999-03-27 17:44:33 | Last modified: | 2017-07-04 12:22:35 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 1999-03-27 17:44:33 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
37. | F. T. Fürsich and D. K. Pandey. 1999. Genesis and environmental significance of Upper Cretaceous shell concentrations from the Cauvery Basin, southern India. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 145(1):119-139(21) [F. Fursich/F. Fursich/P. Wagner] |