Where: Svalbard and Jan Mayen (78.0° N, 17.0° E)

• Paleocoordinates: 71.1° N, 45.9° E (Wright 2013)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Leymeriella tardefurcata ammonoid zone, Langstakken Member (Carolinefjellet Formation), Early/Lower Albian (112.0 - 109.0 Ma)

• Local Freboldiceras fauna, 205 m below the base of the Tertiary.

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, fine-grained sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: Repository: Paleontological Museum of the University of Oslo

Primary reference: J. Nagy. 1970. Ammonite faunas and stratigraphy of Lower Cretaceous (Albian) rocks in southern Spitsbergen. Norsk Polarinstitutt Skrifter 152:1-58 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 174892: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 29.11.2015

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