Mt. Sture (Triassic of Svalbard and Jan Mayen)

Where: Svalbard and Jan Mayen (78.5° N, 15.6° E: paleocoordinates 41.8° N, 8.4° E)

When: Smithian (251.3 - 247.2 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified siliciclastic sediments

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: E. A. Stensiö. 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 120304: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Christina Feng on 10.11.2011

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Taxonomic list

Osteichthyes
 Ptycholepiformes - Ptycholepididae
Boreosomus reuterskioldi Stensiö 1921 ray-finned fish
 Saurichthyiformes - Saurichthyidae
Saurichthys wimani Woodward 1912 ray-finned fish
Actinopteri
 Perleidiformes - Perleididae
"Perleidus woodwardi" = Teffichthys woodwardi
"Perleidus woodwardi" = Teffichthys woodwardi Stensiö 1921