Where: Norway (71.2° N, 29.3° E: paleocoordinates 36.6° N, 23.8° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Scutasporites sp. cf. S. unicus - Lunatisporites sp. Concurrent Range Zone zone, Kazanian to Kazanian (272.5 - 254.1 Ma)
• Similarities with Kapp Starostin Formation in Svalbard (Mangerud and Konieczny 1991,1993), with the Trold Foird Formation in the Sverdrup Basin (Utting, 1989; and similar to those assemblages recorded in the Tatarian stratotype n Russia (Koloda et al., 1992)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: offshore shelf; packstone
Size class: microfossils
Preservation: original sporopollenin
Collection methods: core, chemical, mechanical,
• All palynological slides are housed in the type collection of the Paleontological Museum of Oslo.
Primary reference: G. Mangerud. 1994. Palynostratigraphy of the Permian and lowermost Triassic succession, Finnmark Platform, Barents Sea. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 82:317-349 [C. Looy/F. Verbruggen/F. Verbruggen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 31350: authorized by Cindy Looy, entered by Frederike Verbruggen on 08.05.2003
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Veryhachium spp. Deunff 1954 acritarchs | |
Protohaploxypinus | |
Sphenopsida | |
Calamospora spp. Schopf et al. | |
Klausipollenites staplinii | |
Klausipollenites staplinii Jansonius 1962 | |
Vittatina | |
Tiwariasporis | |
Tiwariasporis spp. Maheshwari and Kar 1967 | |
Florinites | |