Lejr Elv, Klitdalen mountain 550-625m (Jurassic of Greenland)

Also known as Camp River

Where: Greenland (71.3° N, 22.8° W: paleocoordinates 51.6° N, 2.7° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Hettangian (201.3 - 199.3 Ma)

• "Upper Liassic"

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, concretionary, gray, yellow, calcareous sandstone

• greyish-yellow calcareous sandstones with concretions

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by A. Rosenkrantz in May, 1927

• 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 162106: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Marko Manojlovic on 19.09.2014

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Sedentaria
 Sabellida - Serpulidae
Bivalvia
 Cardiida - Tancrediidae
Tancredia sp. Lycett 1850 clam
 Pholadida - Pleuromyidae
Pleuromya cf. unioides Roemer 1835 clam
 Trigoniida - Trigoniidae
Trigonia sp. Bruguière 1789 clam
 Pectinida - Oxytomidae
"Oxytoma inaequivalve" = Oxytoma inequivalvis
"Oxytoma inaequivalve" = Oxytoma inequivalvis Sowerby 1819 scallop
 Pectinida - Pseudomonotidae
Pseudomonotis sp. von Beyrich 1862 scallop
 Arcida - Cucullaeidae
Cucullaea ? sp. Lamarck 1801 clam