Where: Antarctica (81.3° S, 178.5° W: paleocoordinates 82.5° S, 175.8° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Late/Upper Oligocene to Late/Upper Oligocene (28.4 - 16.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; silty claystone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: R. K. Dell and C. A. Fleming. 1975. Oligocene–Miocene bivalve Mollusca and other macrofossils from Sites 270 and 272 (Ross Sea), DSDP, Leg 28. Ubutaku Reports of the Deep Sea Drilling Project 28:693-703 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause/M. Krause]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 181577: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 19.09.2016
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda | |
Proneptunea sp. Thiele 1912 true whelk | |
Bivalvia | |
Bivalvia indet. Linnaeus 1758 clam | |
Malletia indet., "Yoldiella cf. sabrina" = Malletia sabrina
Malletia indet. des Moulins 1832 clam
"Yoldiella cf. sabrina" = Malletia sabrina Hedley 1916 clam | |
Periploma (? Pendaloma) indet. Schumacher 1816 clam | |
Limopsis aff. marionensis Smith 1885 clam | |
Bryozoa | |
Bryozoa indet. bryozoan |