Where: Svalbard and Jan Mayen (78.1° N, 14.5° E: paleocoordinates 72.7° N, 8.9° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Basilika Formation, Thanetian (59.2 - 56.0 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: prodelta; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: Repository: Swedish Museum of Natural History (Naturhistoriska Riksmuseet); Material described by Hägg (1925)
Primary reference: K. Hryniewicz, K. Amano, R. G. Jenkins and S. Kiel. 2017. Thyasirid bivalves from Cretaceous and Paleogene cold seeps. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 62(4):705-728 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 191306: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 22.01.2018, edited by Matthew Clapham
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
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