Where: Svalbard and Jan Mayen (78.3° N, 15.8° E: paleocoordinates 69.6° N, 16.3° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Berriasian (145.0 - 139.8 Ma)
• "Late Ryazanian" (all Ryazanian seeps are Berriasian in age according to authors).
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: offshore shelf; lithified carbonate
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: Repository: Paleontological Collection of the Natural History Museum, University of Oslo
Primary reference: M. R. Sandy, K. Hryniewicz, O. Hammer, H. A. Nakrem, and C. T. S. Little. 2014. Brachiopods from the Late Jurassic-Early Cretaceous hydrocarbon seep deposits, central Spitsbergen, Svalbard. Zootaxa 3884(6):501-532 [M. Clapham/M. Manojlovic]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 47064: authorized by Linda Ivany, entered by Patrick Wall on 04.02.2005, edited by Marko Manojlovic and Mihaela Krause
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata | |
? Praelongithyris aff. borealis Owen 1976 | |
Lingulata | |
"Lingularia ? similis" = Lingularia krausei
"Lingularia ? similis" = Lingularia krausei Dames 1874 | |
Bivalvia | |
Camptonectes spp. Meek 1864 scallop | |
Mesosaccella toddi Hryniewicz et al. 2014 pointed nut clam
Mesosaccella rogovi Hryniewicz et al. 2014 pointed nut clam | |
Nucinella svalbardensis Hryniewicz et al. 2014 Nut Clam | |
Solemya (Petrasma) cf. woodwardiana Leckenby 1859 Awning Clam |