Also known as Kap Stosch

Where: Northeast Greenland National Park, Greenland (74.0° N, 21.7° W: paleocoordinates 31.1° N, 12.3° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Wordy Creek Formation, Induan (252.2 - 251.2 Ma)

• From the uppermost part of the fish-horizon in the uppermost zone of the Otoceras beds, oldest of the Wordy Creek temnospondyl yielding horizons. Earliest Triassic (Induan) in age.

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: coastal; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by Nielsen in 1932-1933

Collection methods: mechanical,

• MGUH: Museum Geologicum Universitatis Hafniensis, Copenhagen

Primary reference: G. Säve-Söderbergh. 1935. On the dermal bones of the head in labyrinthodont stegocephalians and primitive Reptilia, with special reference to Eotriassic stegocephalians from East Greenland. Meddelelser om Grønland 98(3):1-211 [R. Butler/R. Butler]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 143871: authorized by Richard Butler, entered by Richard Butler on 26.04.2013

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