Where: Greenland (74.0° N, 21.6° W: paleocoordinates 31.4° N, 12.2° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Wordie Creek Formation, Griesbachian (251.9 - 250.5 Ma)
• 338 m in section
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by Lauge Koch, Noe-Nygaard, Bogvad in 1930-1931
Primary reference: L. F. Spath. 1935. Additions to the Eo-Triassic invertebrate fauna of east Greenland. Meddelelser om Grønland 98(2):1-115 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 118506: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 15.10.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
| Cephalopoda | |
Ophiceras (Lytophiceras) ultimum, Ophiceras (Lytophiceras) vishnuoides, Ophiceras (Lytophiceras) leptodiscus n. sp.
Ophiceras (Lytophiceras) ultimum Spath 1935 ceratite
Ophiceras (Lytophiceras) vishnuoides Spath 1935 ceratite
Ophiceras (Lytophiceras) leptodiscus n. sp. Spath 1935 ceratite | |
| Bivalvia | |
"Myalina aff. schamarae" = Promyalina schamarae
"Myalina aff. schamarae" = Promyalina schamarae Bittner 1899 clam | |
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Claraia sp. Bittner 1901 scallop | |