Ivssorigsek, large block (Jurassic of Greenland)

Where: Greenland (70.4° N, 22.7° W: paleocoordinates 52.2° N, 6.4° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Cape Stewart Formation, Jamesoni (189.6 - 183.0 Ma)

• "Charmouthian"

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, burrowed, coarse-grained, shelly/skeletal, black, gray, argillaceous sandstone and lithified, fine-grained, micaceous shale

• dark-grey, nearly black coarse arkose with great accumulations of small shells in certain beds, and penetrated by burrows filled with a dark clayey substance

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by A. Rosenkrantz in 1927

• Repository: (presumed) University of Coppenhagen

•Most likely source for fossils from Lundgren's Cape Stewart (black limestone) collection according to Rosenkrantz

Primary reference: A. Rosenkrantz. 1934. The Lower Jurassic Rocks of East Greenland Part 1. Meddelelser Om Gronland 110(1):4-122 [M. Clapham/M. Manojlovic/M. Manojlovic]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 161976: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Marko Manojlovic on 16.09.2014

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Lingulata
 Discinida - Disciniidae
Discinisca sp. Gray 1840
Discinisca n. sp.
Rhynchonellata
 Rhynchonellida - Tetrarhynchiidae
Tetrarhynchia sp. Buckman 1917
Tetrarhynchia sp. A
 Rhynchonellida - Basiliolidae
Stolmorhynchia sp. Buckman 1917
Stolmorhynchia n. sp.
 Terebratulida - Zeilleriidae
 Terebratulida - Lobothyrididae
Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Polymorphitidae
Uptonia jamesoni Sowerby 1827 ammonite
Gastropoda
 Heterostropha - Acteonidae
Bivalvia
 Nuculanida - Nuculanidae
Nuculana aff. complanata pointed nut clam
Nuculana zieteni Brauns 1871 pointed nut clam
 Mytilida - Mytilidae
"Modiola laevis" = Modiolus, "Modiola aff. subcancellata" = Modiolus
"Modiola laevis" = Modiolus mussel
"Modiola aff. subcancellata" = Modiolus mussel
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
Chlamys substriata Roemer 1835 scallop
Chlamys substriata rinki
Camptonectes sp. Meek 1864 scallop
Camptonectes n. sp.
"Aequipecten priscus" = Pecten priscus Schlotheim 1820 scallop
"Velata hartzi" = Eopecten hartzi Rosenkrantz 1957 scallop
 Pectinida - Oxytomidae
"Oxytoma inaequivalve" = Oxytoma inequivalvis
"Oxytoma inaequivalve" = Oxytoma inequivalvis Sowerby 1819 scallop
 Pectinida - Limidae
Lima succincta, "Lima (Plagiostoma) eucharis" = Plagiostoma, "Lima (Plagiostoma) punctata" = Plagiostoma punctata, Limea acuticosta
Lima succincta Dumortier 1867 file clam
"Lima (Plagiostoma) eucharis" = Plagiostoma file clam
"Lima (Plagiostoma) punctata" = Plagiostoma punctata Sowerby 1818 file clam
Limea acuticosta file clam
 Pectinida - Anomiidae
Placunopsis minuta Lundgren 1895 scallop
 Pectinida - Plicatulidae
 Pectinida - Entoliidae
Entolium callosum Lundgren 1895 scallop
 Ostreida - Bakevelliidae
Cultriopsis sp. Cossmann 1904 oyster
Cultriopsis n. sp.
 Ostreida - Pinnidae
Pinna cf. folium Young and Bird 1822 oyster
 Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Gryphaea cymbium Lamarck 1819 oyster
Gryphaea arcuata Lamarck 1801 oyster
 Arcida - Parallelodontidae
Parallelodon aff. buckmani clam
Parallelodon sp. A. aff. buckmani
 Pterioida - Prospondylidea
Terquemia pectiniformis Eudes-Deslongchamps 1860 clam
Terquemia pectiniformis arietis
 Cardiida - Kalenteridae
Myoconcha decorata Münster 1837 clam
 Cardiida - Cardiidae
Cardium phillipianum cockle
Cardium (Jurassicardium?) phillipianum
 Cardiida - Tellinidae
Tellina ? sp. Linnaeus 1758 tellin clam
Tellina? n. sp.
 Cardiida - Tancrediidae
Tancredia sp. Lycett 1850 clam
Tancredia n. sp. A
Tancredia "n. sp. B" Lycett 1850 clam
 Cardiida - Quenstedtiidae
Quenstedtia ? sp. Morris 1854 clam
Quenstedtia? n. sp.
 Pholadida - Ceratomyidae
 Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae
 Lucinida - Mactromyidae
Mactromya ? groenlandica Rosenkrantz 1934 clam
Mactromya ? groenlandica n. sp.
 Carditida - Hippopodiidae
Hippopodium ponderosum Sowerby 1819 clam
 Carditida - Carditidae
Venericardia aff. liasina clam
Venericardia? aff. liasina
 Carditida - Cardiniidae
 Carditida - Astartidae
Astarte striatosulcata clam
Astarte striatosulcata form b (Tate)
Astarte wandeli Lundgren 1895 clam
Astarte bayi Lundgren 1895 clam
 Trigoniida - Trigoniidae
"Trigonia lingonensis" = Liotrigonia lingonensis
"Trigonia lingonensis" = Liotrigonia lingonensis Dumortier 1869 clam
 Ichnofossils -
"Ophiomorpha" sp. Lundgren 1891