Where: Greenland (74.0° N, 21.8° W: paleocoordinates 31.1° N, 14.6° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Wuchiapingian (259.9 - 254.2 Ma)
• Fish horizon between "Posidonyma shales" and "Brachiopod Limestone"
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified siliciclastic sediments
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Collected by Danish East Greenland expeditions in 1926-1927,1929
• Chiefly collected in 1929
Primary reference: E. Nielsen. 1932. Permo-Carboniferous fishes from east Greenland. Meddelelser om Grønland 86(3):1-63 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 122142: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 17.12.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Chondrichthyes | |
Fadenia crenulata n. gen. n. sp., "Agassizodus groenlandicus n. sp." = Erikodus groenlandicus
Fadenia crenulata n. gen. n. sp. Nielsen 1932 chimaera
"Agassizodus groenlandicus n. sp." = Erikodus groenlandicus Nielsen 1932 chimaera | |
? Copodus sp. Morris and Roberts 1862 chimaera | |
Janassa kochi n. sp.
Janassa kochi n. sp. Nielsen 1932 chimaera | |
Osteichthyes | |
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