Permdal, Red Series, Wollaston Foreland (Permian of Greenland)

Where: Greenland (74.4° N, 20.1° W: paleocoordinates 31.4° N, 14.9° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Wegener Halvo Formation, Wuchiapingian (259.9 - 254.2 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, red sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: C. O. Dunbar. 1955. Permian brachiopod faunas of central east Greenland. Meddelelser om Grønland 110(3):1-169 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 107527: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 09.04.2011

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Cardiidia - Sanguinolitidae
"Allorisma elegans" = Dyasmya elegans
"Allorisma elegans" = Dyasmya elegans King 1844 clam
 Pholadomyida - Megadesmidae
Crassiconcha groenlandica Frebold 1932 clam
 Mytilida - Mytilidae
Promytilus cf. priscus Newell 1942 mussel
Strophomenata
 Productida - Productidae
"Muirwoodia greenlandica" = Yakovlevia greenlandica
"Muirwoodia greenlandica" = Yakovlevia greenlandica Dunbar 1955
 Productida - Monticuliferidae
"Cancrinella bolchovitinovae" = Costatumulus bolchovitinovae
"Cancrinella bolchovitinovae" = Costatumulus bolchovitinovae Mirchink 1938