Milne Land M31/5 (Jurassic of Greenland)

Where: Greenland (70.5° N, 22.0° W: paleocoordinates 55.0° N, 11.3° E)

• coordinate based on political unit

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Upper Oxfordian zone, Pernaryggen Member (Kap Leslie Formation), Oxfordian (163.5 - 157.3 Ma)

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

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: transition zone or lower shoreface; lithified sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: original calcite, replaced with calcite

Collection methods: surface (in situ), 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 Unpublished data.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 1500: authorized by Franz Fursich, entered by Franz Fursich on 07.05.1999

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
Camptonectes broenlundi Ravn 1911 scallop
 Arcida - Cucullaeidae
 Cardiida - Arcticidae
 Cardiida - Tancrediidae
Polychaeta
 Sabellida - Serpulidae
Ditrupa sp. Berkeley 1835