Kumait III (Bed 11, 40-45cm) (Jurassic of Greenland)

Where: Greenland (70.5° N, 22.2° W: paleocoordinates 52.3° N, 6.6° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Uptonia jamesoni ammonoid zone, Jamesoni (189.6 - 183.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified, sandy limestone

• hard, arenaceous limestone with Pseudentolium pavements

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by Rosenkrantz

• Repository: (presumed) University of Coppenhagen

Primary reference: A. Rosenkrantz. 1942. The Lower Jurassic Rocks of East Greenland Part II The Mesozoic Sediments of the Kap Hope Area Southern Liverpool Land. Meddelelser Om Gronland 110(2):5-55 [M. Clapham/M. Manojlovic]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 162273: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Marko Manojlovic on 21.09.2014

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
"Aequipecten priscus" = Pecten priscus
"Aequipecten priscus" = Pecten priscus Schlotheim 1820 scallop
 Carditida - Hippopodiidae
Hippopodium ponderosum Sowerby 1819 clam
Rhynchonellata
 Rhynchonellida - Tetrarhynchiidae
Grandirhynchia sp. Buckman 1917
Tetrarhynchia sp. Buckman 1917
 Terebratulida - Lobothyrididae