Locality 13: Holocene, Greenland
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Bivalvia
- Pholadida
- Myidae
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Mya truncata
Linnaeus 1758
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| recombined as Mya (Mya) truncata | |||||||
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Bivalvia
- Hiatellida
- Hiatellidae
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Hiatella arctica
(Linnaeus 1767)
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Bivalvia
- Carditida
- Astartidae
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Astarte borealis
(Chemnitz 1784)
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| see common names | |||||||
Geography
| Country: | Greenland |
| Coordinates: | 79.9° North, 64.2° West (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 79.9° North, 64.2° West |
| Basis of coordinate: | stated in text |
Time
| Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Holocene |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | ||
| Key time interval: | Holocene | ||
| Age range of interval: | 0.01170 - 0.00000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
| Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 162557 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Uhen | Enterer: | C. Peredo | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2014-09-29 13:59:31 | Last modified: | 2014-09-29 13:59:31 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2014-09-29 13:59:31 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 52942. | O. Bennike. 2002. Late quaternary history of Washington land, North Greenland. Boreas 31:260-272 [M. Uhen/C. Peredo] |