Where: Svalbard and Jan Mayen (78.3° N, 15.9° E: paleocoordinates 69.6° N, 16.4° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Berriasian (145.0 - 139.8 Ma)
• "Late Volgian-Early Ryazanian"
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: offshore shelf; lithified carbonate
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: Repository: Paleontological Collection of the Natural History Museum, University of Oslo
Primary reference: M. R. Sandy, K. Hryniewicz, O. Hammer, H. A. Nakrem, and C. T. S. Little. 2014. Brachiopods from the Late Jurassic-Early Cretaceous hydrocarbon seep deposits, central Spitsbergen, Svalbard. Zootaxa 3884(6):501-532 [M. Clapham/M. Manojlovic]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 163968: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Marko Manojlovic on 21.11.2014, edited by Mihaela Krause
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata | |
Pseudomonticlarella varia Smirnova 1987 | |
Bivalvia | |
Buchia spp. Rouillier 1845 scallop |