Pitnerodden, Pt-2-79 (Triassic of Svalbard and Jan Mayen)

Where: Svalbard and Jan Mayen (77.6° N, 15.0° E: paleocoordinates 40.9° N, 10.8° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• hand sample-level geographic resolution

When: sverdrupi ammonoid zone, Siksaken Member (Vardebukta Formation), Dienerian (250.5 - 251.2 Ma)

Environment/lithology: offshore; siltstone

Size class: microfossils

Collection methods: bulk, chemical, sieve

Primary reference: E.W. Hatleberg and D.K. Clark. 1984. Lower Triassic conodonts and biofacies interpretations: Nepal and Svalbard. Geologica et Palaeontologica 18:101-125 [W. Foster/W. Foster]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 212378: authorized by William Foster, entered by William Foster on 12.08.2020

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Taxonomic list

Conodonta
 Ozarkodinida - Ellisoniidae
Ellisonia triassica Müller 1956 conodont
 Ozarkodinida - Gondolellidae
"Neospathodus svalbardensis" = Kashmirella svalbardensis Birkenmajer and Trammer 1975 conodont
Neogondolella sp. Bender and Stoppel 1965 conodont
Neogondolella elongata Sweet 1970 conodont