Milne Land M15/13 (Jurassic of Greenland)

Where: Greenland (70.5° N, 22.0° W: paleocoordinates 55.0° N, 11.1° E)

• coordinate based on political unit

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Middle Volgian zone, Pernaryggen Member (Kap Leslie Formation), Tithonian (152.1 - 145.0 Ma)

• see Birkelund, T. et al. 1984: Gronlands geol. Undersog. Bull. 147

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: offshore; lithified, burrowed, glauconitic sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: original calcite, replaced with calcite

Collection methods: bulk, mechanical,

Primary reference: F. T. Fürsich. 1999. Unpublished data. [F. Fursich/F. Fursich/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 1475: authorized by Franz Fursich, entered by Franz Fursich on 05.05.1999

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
 Pectinida - Entoliidae
Entolium orbiculare Sowerby 1817 scallop
 Ostreida - Malleidae
 Ostreida - Pinnidae
 Arcida - Parallelodontidae
Grammatodon keyserlingii d'Orbigny 1850 clam
 Mytilida - Mytilidae
 Cardiida - Arcticidae
Hartwellia sp. Kitchin 1926 clam
 Pholadida - Pleuromyidae
Pleuromya uniformis Sowerby 1813 clam
Rhynchonellata
 Terebratulida - Boreiothyrididae
Taimyrothyris sp. Dagys 1968
Sedentaria
 Sabellida - Serpulidae
Serpula intestinalis Gmelin 1791
(Cycloserpula)