Where: Svalbard and Jan Mayen (78.5° N, 15.6° E)
• Paleocoordinates: 56.4° N, 19.4° E (Wright 2013)
• coordinate stated in text
• hand sample-level geographic resolution
When: Botneheia Formation (Sassendalen Group), Anisian (247.2 - 242.0 Ma)
• "Daonella limestone" at Capp Thorsden
Environment/lithology: offshore; shale
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: bulk
Primary reference: E. Mojsisovics. 1886. Arktische Triasfaunen. Beiträge zur palaeontologischen Charakteristik der arktisch-pacifischen Triasprovinz . Memoires de L'Academie Imperiale des Sciences de St.-Petersbourg, VII Serie XXXIII(6):1-206 [W. Foster/W. Foster]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 212546: authorized by William Foster, entered by William Foster on 16.08.2020
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
Ceratites articus, "Ceratites geminatus" = Frechites laqueatus
Ceratites articus ceratite
"Ceratites geminatus" = Frechites laqueatus Lindstroem 1865 ceratite |