Also known as area V, Jameson Land
Where: East Greenland, Greenland (71.4° N, 22.6° W: paleocoordinates 45.4° N, 2.0° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Ørsted Dal Member (Fleming Fjord Formation), Norian (228.0 - 208.5 Ma)
• from the lower part of the informal "Carlsberg Fjord beds" of the Ørsted Dal member; this part of the sequences appears to late Norian according to Clemmensen et al. (1998, PPP, 140:135, fig. 3)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lacustrine - small; red, blue, silty, conglomeratic claystone and sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected in 1991–1992; reposited in the MCZ
Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical,
Primary reference: F. A. Jenkins, N. H. Shubin, W. W. Amaral, S. M. Gatesy, C. R. Schaff, L. B. Clemmensen, W. R. Downs, A. R. Davidson, N. Bonde and F. Osbaeck. 1994. Late Triassic continental vertebrates and depositional environments of the Fleming Fjord Formation, Jameson Land, East Greenland. Meddelelser om Grønland, Geoscience 32:1-25 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 26995: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 11.11.2002, edited by Richard Butler and Matthew Clapham
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Chondrichthyes | |
Hybodontidae indet. Agassiz 1834 elasmobranch | |
Osteichthyes | |
Saurichthys sp. Agassiz 1834 ray-finned fish | |
Coelacanthimorpha | |
"Actinistia indet." = Coelacanthimorpha
"Actinistia indet." = Coelacanthimorpha lobe-finned fish | |
Osteichthyes | |
Dipnoi indet. lungfish | |
Reptilia | |
"Eudimorphodon cromptonellus" = Arcticodactylus cromptonellus2
"Eudimorphodon cromptonellus" = Arcticodactylus cromptonellus2 Jenkins et al. 2001 pterosaur MCZ field no. 13/91G
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Amphibia | |
Cyclotosaurus naraserluki n. sp.3
Cyclotosaurus naraserluki n. sp.3 Marzola et al. 2017 tetrapod MGUH.VP 9522 (MCZ field no. 15/92G), one large skull, smaller skull roof, jaws, centra and limb elements
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Gerrothorax pulcherrimus1 Fraas 1913 tetrapod 6 skeletons and more than 35 variously complete skulls
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