Where: Svalbard and Jan Mayen (78.1° N, 14.0° E: paleocoordinates 66.8° N, 10.2° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Carolinefjellet Formation (Adventdalen Group), Albian (113.0 - 100.5 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; argillaceous claystone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Collection methods: bulk,
• They only list the startigraphical useful fossils
Primary reference: T.M. Pchelina. 1965. Stratigraphy and composition of the Mesozoic deposits in central Vestspitsbergen. In V.N. Sokolov (ed.), Geology of Spitsbergen 1:131-154 [W. Foster/W. Foster]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 212981: authorized by William Foster, entered by William Foster on 23.08.2020
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Cephalopoda | |
Sanmartinoceras sp. Bonarelli 1921 ammonite
Sanmartinoceras ? pusillum ammonite | |
Arcthoplites jachromensis Nikitin 1888 ammonite | |
Bivalvia | |
Nucula pectinata Sowerby 1818 nut clam | |
"Inoceramus ex gr. anglicus" = Gnesioceramus anglicus
"Inoceramus ex gr. anglicus" = Gnesioceramus anglicus Woods 1911 clam | |
Sedentaria | |