Where: Svalbard and Jan Mayen (78.3° N, 16.6° E: paleocoordinates 69.4° N, 17.6° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Valanginian (139.8 - 132.9 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; silty claystone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Collection methods: bulk,
• They only list the startigraphical useful fossils
Primary reference: T.M. Pchelina. 1965. Stratigraphy and composition of the Mesozoic deposits in central Vestspitsbergen. In V.N. Sokolov (ed.), Geology of Spitsbergen 1:131-154 [W. Foster/W. Foster]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 212947: authorized by William Foster, entered by William Foster on 23.08.2020
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Cephalopoda | |
Polyptychites sp. Pavlow 1892 ammonite
? Polyptychites cf. confericosta ammonite | |
Bivalvia | |
"Aucella inflata" = Buchia inflata, "Aucella cf. keyserlingi" = Buchia keyserlingi, "Aucella cf. sokolovi" = Buchia, "Aucella cf. bulloides" = Buchia, "Aucella tollsi" = Buchia, Aucella cf. crassa, "Aucella volgensis" = Buchia volgensis, "Aucella okensis" = Buchia okensis, "Aucella terebratuloides" = Buchia terebratuloides
"Aucella inflata" = Buchia inflata Toula 1888 scallop
"Aucella cf. keyserlingi" = Buchia keyserlingi Lahusen 1888 scallop
"Aucella cf. sokolovi" = Buchia scallop
"Aucella cf. bulloides" = Buchia scallop
"Aucella tollsi" = Buchia scallop
Aucella cf. crassa Pavlow 1907 scallop
"Aucella volgensis" = Buchia volgensis Lahusen 1888 scallop
"Aucella okensis" = Buchia okensis Pavlow 1907 scallop
"Aucella terebratuloides" = Buchia terebratuloides Lahusen 1888 scallop |