Fossilniveau 16 (Jurassic of Svalbard and Jan Mayen)

Where: Svalbard and Jan Mayen (78.1° N, 13.9° E: paleocoordinates 69.2° N, 14.6° E)

When: Agardhfjellet Formation, Tithonian (152.1 - 145.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; siliciclastic sediments

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: H. Frebold and E. Stoll. 1937. Das Festungsprofil auf Spitzbergen. In A. Hoel (ed.), Skrifter om Svalbard og Ishavet 68:1-91 [W. Foster/W. Foster]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 212028: authorized by William Foster, entered by William Foster on 03.08.2020

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Taxonomic list

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Bivalvia
 Pectinida - Pseudomonotidae
Pseudomonotis sp.
Pseudomonotis sp. von Beyrich 1862 scallop
 Pectinida - Buchiidae
"Aucella sp." = Buchia
"Aucella sp." = Buchia Rouillier 1845 scallop
 Arcida - Parallelodontidae
"Macrodon ? sp." = Parallelodon
"Macrodon ? sp." = Parallelodon Meek and Worthen 1866 clam
 Arcida - Cucullaeidae
Cucullaea ? sp.
Cucullaea ? sp. Lamarck 1801 clam
 Cardiida - Arcticidae
Isocyprina simplex, "Cyprina ? sp." = Arctica
"Cyprina ? sp." = Arctica Schumacher 1817 clam
 Cardiida - Tancrediidae
Corbicella cf. subangulata, Corbicella ? sp.
Corbicella ? sp. Morris and Lycett 1853 clam
 Cardiida - Sowerbyidae
"Isodonta cf. triangularis" = Sowerbya
"Isodonta cf. triangularis" = Sowerbya clam
 Pholadida - Pleuromyidae
Pleuromya sp.
Pleuromya sp. Meek 1873 clam