Strata at Horn Sound (Triassic of Svalbard and Jan Mayen)

Where: Svalbard and Jan Mayen (77.0° N, 16.2° E: paleocoordinates 40.6° N, 9.6° E)

When: Smithian (251.3 - 247.2 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified siliciclastic sediments

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: E. A. Stensiƶ. 1921. Triassic Fishes from Spitzbergen, Part I 1-307 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 120303: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Christina Feng on 10.11.2011, edited by Matthew Clapham

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Taxonomic list

Osteichthyes
 Ptycholepiformes - Ptycholepididae
Boreosomus arcticus Woodward 1912 ray-finned fish
 Palaeonisciformes - Rhadinichthyidae
"Glaucolepis gyrolepidoides" = Pteronisculus gyrolepidoides
"Glaucolepis gyrolepidoides" = Pteronisculus gyrolepidoides Stensiƶ 1921