Sirius Passet, north Greenland (Cambrian of Greenland)

Where: Peary Land, Greenland (82.8° N, 34.7° W: paleocoordinates 28.4° S, 50.0° W)

When: Buen Formation, Early/Lower Cambrian (538.8 - 509.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: offshore shelf; muddy shale

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: J. Vinther, M. Stein, N. R. Longrich and D. A. T. Harper. 2014. A suspension-feeding anomalocarid from the Early Cambrian. Nature 507:496-499 [W. Kiessling/L. Na]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 155087: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Lin Na on 29.03.2014

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Taxonomic list

 Radiodonta - Cetiocaridae
Tamisiocaris borealis Daley and Peel 2010