Where: Svalbard and Jan Mayen (78.5° N, 15.5° E: paleocoordinates 41.7° N, 8.4° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Sticky Keep Member (Kongressfjellet Formation), Smithian (251.3 - 247.2 Ma)
• Listed either as the Sticky Keep Formation or the Sticky Keep Member of the Kongressfjellet Formation. Smithian (early Olenekian) age determined on the basis of ammonites. Wiman (1914) suggested that this collection was from the "Fischniveau" ("fish level") of the "Posidonomya Beds" (Wiman 1914; Nilsson 1942)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: coastal; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Collected by P. Öberg in 1872
• NR: Naturhistorika Riksmuseet, Stockholm
Primary reference: C. Wiman. 1910. Ein paar Labyrinthodontenreste aus der Trias Spitzbergens. Bulletin of the Geological Institutions of the University of Uppsala 9:34-40 [R. Butler/R. Butler]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 143892: authorized by Richard Butler, entered by Richard Butler on 27.04.2013, edited by Bethany Allen
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
"Daonella frami" = Daonella (Arzelella) frami
"Daonella frami" = Daonella (Arzelella) frami Kittl 1907 oyster | |
Amphibia | |
"Lonchorhynchus oebergi n. gen. n. sp." = Aphaneramma rostratum
"Lonchorhynchus oebergi n. gen. n. sp." = Aphaneramma rostratum Woodward 1904 tetrapod NR B.1, mould of partial skull (holotype)
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