Where: Barentsøya, Edgeøya, and Hopen (Svalbard) , Svalbard and Jan Mayen (78.5° N, 22.0° E: paleocoordinates 43.4° N, 3.2° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Botneheia Member (Kongressfjellet Formation), Longobardian (242.0 - 235.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: offshore; shale
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Collection methods: bulk,
Primary reference: B. Flood, J. Nagy, and T. S. Winsnes. 1971. The Triassic succession of Barentsøya, Edgeøya, and Hopen (Svalbard) . Norsk Polarinstitutt Meddelelser 100:1-28 [W. Foster/W. Foster/O. Alfaro]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 212902: authorized by William Foster, entered by William Foster on 22.08.2020
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
Ptychites cf. trochlaeoformis ceratite |