Fossilniveau 7 (Jurassic of Svalbard and Jan Mayen)

Where: Svalbard and Jan Mayen (78.1° N, 13.9° E: paleocoordinates 69.2° N, 13.9° E)

When: Agardhfjellet Formation, Kimmeridgian (157.3 - 152.1 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; siliciclastic sediments

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: H. Frebold and E. Stoll. 1937. Das Festungsprofil auf Spitzbergen. In A. Hoel (ed.), Skrifter om Svalbard og Ishavet 68:1-91 [W. Foster/W. Foster]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 212016: authorized by William Foster, entered by William Foster on 03.08.2020

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Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Nuculanida - Nuculanidae
"Leda ? sp." = Nuculana
"Leda ? sp." = Nuculana Link 1807 pointed nut clam
 Mytilida - Mytilidae
"Modiola sp." = Modiolus
"Modiola sp." = Modiolus Lamarck 1801 mussel
 Pectinida - Pseudomonotidae
Pseudomonotis ? sp. von Beyrich 1862 scallop
 Pectinida - Limidae
Limea ? sp. Bronn 1831 file clam
 Pectinida - Buchiidae
"Aucella rugosa" = Buchia rugosa, "Aucella bronni" = Buchia, "Aucella cf. bronni" = Buchia, "Aucella sp." = Buchia
"Aucella rugosa" = Buchia rugosa Fischer 1837 scallop
"Aucella bronni" = Buchia scallop
"Aucella cf. bronni" = Buchia scallop
"Aucella sp." = Buchia Rouillier 1845 scallop
 Pectinida - Oxytomidae
"Oxytoma cf. inaequivalvis" = Oxytoma inequivalvis
"Oxytoma cf. inaequivalvis" = Oxytoma inequivalvis Sowerby 1819 scallop
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
"Pecten cf. lens" = Camptonectes lens
"Pecten cf. lens" = Camptonectes lens Sowerby 1818 scallop
 Carditida - Astartidae
 Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae
 Lucinida - Mactromyidae
Unicardium sp. d'Orbigny 1850 clam
Cephalopoda
 Goniatitida - Prionoceratidae
"Cardioceras cf. kitchini" = Amoeboceras (Amoebites) kitchini
"Cardioceras cf. kitchini" = Amoeboceras (Amoebites) kitchini Salfeld 1915 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Cardioceratidae
Cardioceras sp. ammonite
2 informal species (A and B)