Where: Svalbard and Jan Mayen (78.5° N, 16.8° E: paleocoordinates 27.4° N, 8.9° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Black Crag Member (Wordiekammen limestones Formation), Moscovian (315.2 - 307.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: C.L. Forbes, W.B. Harland, and N.F. Hughes. 1958. Palaeontological evidence for the Age of the Carboniferous and Permian rocks of central Vestspitsbergen. Geological Magazine 95(6):465-490 [W. Foster/W. Foster/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 212497: authorized by William Foster, entered by William Foster on 15.08.2020
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
| unclassified | |
| Foraminifera | |
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Ozawainella sp. Thompson 1935 | |
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Wedekindellina sp. Dunbar and Henbest 1933 | |
| Anthozoa | |
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Bothrophyllum conicum horn coral | |
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Syringopora ramulosa tabulate coral
Syringopora sp. Goldfuss 1826 tabulate coral | |
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Roemeripora wimani Heritsch 1939 tabulate coral | |
| Bivalvia | |
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Palaeolima sp. Hind 1903 file clam | |
| Stenolaemata | |
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Ramipora cf. hochstetteri Toula 1875 | |
"Fenestella stschugorensis" = Laxifenestella stschugorensis, "Fenestella foraminosa" = Flexifenestella foraminosa, Fenestella plebeia
"Fenestella stschugorensis" = Laxifenestella stschugorensis Schulga-Nesterenko 1936
"Fenestella foraminosa" = Flexifenestella foraminosa Eichwald 1860 | |
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Geinitzella sp. Waagen and Wentzel 1886 | |
| Rhynchonellata | |
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Spirifer sp. Sowerby 1818 | |
| Strophomenata | |
Echinoconchus elegans, "Productus (Waagenoconcha) ? humboldti" = Waagenoconcha humboldti
Echinoconchus elegans Norwood and Pratten 1855
"Productus (Waagenoconcha) ? humboldti" = Waagenoconcha humboldti d'Orbigny 1842 | |
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Strophalosia sp. King 1844 | |