Mt. Nathorst Fjaeld, Locality 2 (508-511m): Pliensbachian, Greenland
collected by A. Rosenkrantz 1926

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Rhynchonellidae
Rhynchonella sp. Fischer 1809
Rhynchonella sp. indet.
Cephalopoda - Belemnitida - Megateuthididae
Megateuthis sp. Bayle 1878
Cephalopoda - Belemnitida - Passaloteuthididae
cf. Passaloteuthis subaduncata
Bivalvia - Mytilida - Mytilidae
Modiola sp. Lamarck 1801
corrected as Modiolus
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Liostrea cf. erina
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limidae
Lima (Plagiostoma) cf. toarcensis
original and current combination Plagiostoma
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Oxytomidae
Oxytoma inaequivalve (Sowerby 1819)
recombined as Oxytoma inequivalvis
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Ceratomyidae
Gresslya donaciformis
Gresslya abducta
Gresslya rotundata
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Pleuromyidae
Pleuromya aff. elongata (Schlotheim 1822)
Bivalvia - Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae
Pholadomya aff. intermedia
Bivalvia - Carditida - Astartidae
Astarte madseni
Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Trigoniidae
Trigonia literata
see common names

Geography
Country:Greenland
Coordinates: 70.8° North, 23.0° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:52.5° North, 5.5° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Jurassic Epoch:Early/Lower Jurassic
Stage:Pliensbachian 10 m.y. bin:Jurassic 2
Key time interval:Pliensbachian
Age range of interval:192.90000 - 184.20000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified sandstone
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collectors:A. Rosenkrantz Collection dates:September 1926
Collection method comments: Repository: (presumed) University of Coppenhagen
Metadata
Database number:162094
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Manojlovic
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2014-09-19 02:40:37 Last modified:2014-09-19 02:40:37
Access level:the public Released:2014-09-19 02:40:37
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

52706. A. Rosenkrantz. 1934. The Lower Jurassic Rocks of East Greenland Part 1. Meddelelser Om Gronland 110(1):4-122 [M. Clapham/M. Manojlovic/M. Manojlovic]