240-260m (Triassic of Svalbard and Jan Mayen)

Where: Svalbard and Jan Mayen (78.6° N, 15.3° E: paleocoordinates 47.4° N, 2.2° W)

When: Tschermarkfjellet Member (Kapp Toscana Formation), Carnian (237.0 - 228.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: offshore ramp; shale

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: H. Frebold. 1931. Fazielle Verhältnisse des Mesozoikums im Eisfjordgbiet Spitzbergens. In A. Hoel (ed.), Skrifter om Svalbard og Ishavet 37:1-110 [W. Foster/W. Foster/W. Foster]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 211985: authorized by William Foster, entered by William Foster on 02.08.2020

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Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Ceratitida - Ptychitidae
Ptychites sp. Mojsisovics 1875 ceratite
Bivalvia
 Ostreida - Halobiidae
Daonella sp. Mojsisovics 1874 oyster