Locality 5258, Dagger Peak, James Ross Island (Cretaceous of Antarctica)

Where: Antarctica (63.9° S, 57.5° W: paleocoordinates 61.8° S, 68.1° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Campanian (83.6 - 72.1 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified siliciclastic sediments

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the BMNH

Primary reference: L. F. Spath. 1953. The Upper Cretaceous cephalopod fauna of Graham Land. Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey Scientific Reports 3:1-60 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 166135: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 04.02.2015

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Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Kossmaticeratidae
Gunnarites antarcticus Weller 1903 ammonite