Where: Svabard, Norway (78.2° N, 15.7° E: paleocoordinates 73.0° N, 9.6° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Todalen Member (Firkanten Formation), Late/Upper Paleocene (58.7 - 55.8 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: mire or swamp; coal
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: trace
Collected by Håvard Dyrkollbotn and Kent Solberg in 2006
Primary reference: C. Lüthje, J. Milàn, and J. H. Hurum. 2010. Paleocene tracks of the mammal Pantodont genus Titanoides in coal-bearing strata, Svalbard, Arctic Norway. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 30(2):521-527 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion/P. Mannion]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 220227: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Philip Mannion on 13.05.2021
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Thulitheripus svalbardii n. gen. n. sp.
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