Where: Greenland (70.5° N, 22.0° W: paleocoordinates 55.0° N, 11.3° E)
• coordinate based on political unit
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Upper Oxfordian zone, Aldinger Elv Member (Kap Leslie Formation), Oxfordian (163.5 - 157.3 Ma)
• Birkelund, T. et al. 1984: Gronlands geol. Undersog. 147
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: transition zone or lower shoreface; lithified sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: original calcite, replaced with calcite
Collection methods: bulk, mechanical,
Primary reference: F. T. Fürsich. 1999. Unpublished data. [F. Fursich/F. Fursich/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 1496: authorized by Franz Fursich, entered by Franz Fursich on 07.05.1999
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
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Gastropoda | |
Ampullina sp. Férussac 1822 snail | |
Bivalvia | |
Lopatinia callomoni clam | |
Camptonectes broenlundi Ravn 1911 scallop
Camptonectes auritus Schlotheim 1813 scallop | |
Liostrea sp. Douvillé 1904 oyster | |
Modiolus strajeskianus d'Orbigny 1845 mussel | |
Goniomya literata Sowerby 1819 clam | |
Arctica syssollae clam | |
Protocardia striatula Sowerby 1829 cockle | |
Polychaeta | |
Ditrupa sp. Berkeley 1835 |