Where: Svalbard and Jan Mayen (78.1° N, 13.9° E)
• Paleocoordinates: 60.4° N, 12.8° E (Wright 2013)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Oppdalsata-Slottsmoya Member (Agardfjellet Formation), Tithonian (149.2 - 143.1 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 212977: authorized by William Foster, entered by William Foster on 23.08.2020
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
Dorsoplanites cf. panderi, Dorsoplanites ex gr. gracilis, ? Dorsoplanites ex gr. maximus, Pavlovia sp., ? Pectinatites cf. boidini, Laugeites ? sp.
Dorsoplanites cf. panderi ammonite
Dorsoplanites ex gr. gracilis ammonite
? Dorsoplanites ex gr. maximus ammonite
Pavlovia sp. Sepkoski 2002 ammonite
? Pectinatites cf. boidini ammonite
Laugeites ? sp. ammonite | |
Bivalvia | |
"Aucella fischeriana" = Buchia fischeriana, "Aucella ex gr. mosquensis" = Buchia piochii, "Aucella hyatti" = Buchia piochii, "Aucella cf. russiensis" = Buchia piochii, "Aucella cf. rugosa" = Buchia rugosa, "Aucella cf. tenuistriata" = Buchia, Aucella cf. krotovi, Aucella lahuseni
"Aucella fischeriana" = Buchia fischeriana d'Orbigny 1845 scallop
"Aucella ex gr. mosquensis" = Buchia piochii Gabb 1864 scallop
"Aucella hyatti" = Buchia piochii Gabb 1864 scallop
"Aucella cf. russiensis" = Buchia piochii Gabb 1864 scallop
"Aucella cf. rugosa" = Buchia rugosa Fischer 1837 scallop
"Aucella cf. tenuistriata" = Buchia scallop
Aucella cf. krotovi Pavlow 1907 scallop
Aucella lahuseni Pavlow 1907 scallop | |
Camptonectes zonaricus scallop | |
Thracia incerta Thurmann 1836 clam | |
Goniomya artica clam |