Where: Greenland (70.5° N, 22.4° W: paleocoordinates 52.2° N, 6.0° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Cape Stewart Formation, Pliensbachian (190.8 - 182.7 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, fine-grained, ferruginous, micaceous, gray, calcareous sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: shellbed
Collected by Lauge Koch, A. Rosenkrantz in 21st and 25th 1926. July 30th, 1927
• Repository: (presumed) University of Coppenhagen
Primary reference: 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]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 162113: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Marko Manojlovic on 19.09.2014
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Echinoidea | |
Echinoidea sp. Leske 1778 sea urchin | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Lobothyris aff. punctata Sowerby 1812 | |
Squamirhynchia aff. squamiplex Quenstedt 1871 | |
Grandirhynchia sp. Buckman 1917 | |
Piarorhynchia ? sp. Buckman 1917 | |
Aulacotrochus | |
Gastropoda | |
Scurriopsis ? vendaensis limpet
Scurriopsis sp. Gemellaro 1879 limpet | |
Ptychomphalus sp. Agassiz 1839 snail | |
Amberleya sp. Morris and Lycett 1851 snail | |
Tornatellaea cf. fontis snail | |
Trochopsis ? sp. Gemmellaro 1878 snail | |
Scaphopoda | |
Dentalium sp. Linnaeus 1758 tusk shell | |
Bivalvia | |
Nuculana aff. complanata pointed nut clam | |
Hippopodium ponderosum Sowerby 1819 clam | |
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Cardinia hybrida Sowerby 1817 clam | |
Arcomya longa clam
Arcomya sp. Agassiz 1838 clam
Pholadomya ambigua Sowerby 1819 clam
Goniomya hybrida clam | |
Tancredia johnstrupi clam | |
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Myoconcha decorata Münster 1837 clam | |
Pleuromya costata clam | |
Mactromya ? groenlandica Rosenkrantz 1934 clam | |
Cucullaea munsteri clam | |
Liostrea irregularis oyster
Gryphaea cymbium Lamarck 1819 oyster | |
Pinna cf. folium Young and Bird 1822 oyster | |
Gervillia laevis oyster | |
Isognomon sp. Lightfoot 1786 oyster
Isognomon aff. infraliassica oyster | |
"Aequipecten priscus" = Pecten priscus, Chlamys substriata, Chlamys cf. textoria, Camptonectes sp., Aequipecten aequivalvis
"Aequipecten priscus" = Pecten priscus Schlotheim 1820 scallop
Chlamys cf. textoria Schlotheim 1820 scallop
Camptonectes sp. Meek 1864 scallop
Aequipecten aequivalvis scallop | |
Placunopsis minuta Lundgren 1895 scallop | |
Plicatula pectinoides scallop
Plicatula cf. laevigata scallop | |
"Oxytoma inaequivalve" = Oxytoma inequivalvis
"Oxytoma inaequivalve" = Oxytoma inequivalvis Sowerby 1819 scallop | |
Lima (Pseudolimea) booneri, Lima succincta, "Lima (Plagiostoma) eucharis" = Plagiostoma, "Lima roemeri" = Limea (Pseudolimea) roemeri
Lima (Pseudolimea) booneri file clam
Lima succincta Dumortier 1867 file clam
"Lima (Plagiostoma) eucharis" = Plagiostoma file clam
"Lima roemeri" = Limea (Pseudolimea) roemeri Brauns 1871 file clam | |
Entolium frontale scallop | |
"Modiola laevis" = Modiolus, "Modiola scalprum" = Modiolus (Modiolus) scalprum
"Modiola laevis" = Modiolus mussel
"Modiola scalprum" = Modiolus (Modiolus) scalprum Sowerby 1821 mussel | |
Sedentaria | |