Where: Svalbard and Jan Mayen (78.3° N, 14.1° E: paleocoordinates 41.4° N, 5.6° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Botneheia Formation (Sassendalen Group), Anisian (247.2 - 242.0 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: offshore ramp; siltstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: shellbed
Primary reference: S.H. Buchan, A. Challinor, and W.B. J.R. Harland Parker. 1965. The Triassic stratigraphy of Svalbard. Norsk Polarinstitutt Skrifter 135:1-98 [W. Foster/W. Foster]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 212173: authorized by William Foster, entered by William Foster on 04.08.2020
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
Gymnotoceras sp. Hyatt 1877 ceratite |