Mt. Nathorst Fjaeld, Locality 2 (290m) (Jurassic of Greenland)

Where: Greenland (70.8° N, 23.0° W: paleocoordinates 52.5° N, 6.0° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Jamesoni (189.6 - 183.0 Ma)

• "Uptonia bed"

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified, gray, green, conglomeratic limestone

• greyish-green conglomeratic arkose-limestone containing many rounded quartz grains.

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by A. Rosenkrantz in 13th, 1926

• Repository: (presumed) University of Coppenhagen

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 162089: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Marko Manojlovic on 19.09.2014

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Gryphaea cymbium Lamarck 1819 oyster
 Pectinida - Oxytomidae
"Oxytoma inaequivalve" = Oxytoma inequivalvis
"Oxytoma inaequivalve" = Oxytoma inequivalvis Sowerby 1819 scallop
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
"Aequipecten priscus" = Pecten priscus, Aequipecten aequivalvis
"Aequipecten priscus" = Pecten priscus Schlotheim 1820 scallop
 Carditida - Cardiniidae
Cardinia sp. Agassiz 1841 clam
 Carditida - Carditidae
Venericardia aff. liasina clam
Venericardia? aff. liasina