Where: Antarctica (63.8° S, 58.0° W: paleocoordinates 68.9° S, 50.4° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Whisky Bay Formation (Gustav Group), Late/Upper Albian (105.3 - 99.6 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified siltstone and lithified sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: M. R. Sandy. 1991. Cretaceous brachiopods from James Ross Island, Antarctic Peninsula, and their paleobiogeographic affinities. Journal of Paleontology 65(3):396-411 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 63942: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 28.08.2006
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Dinophyceae | |
Diconodinium cristatum Cookson and Eisenack 1974 | |
Pseudoceratium ludbrookiae Eisenack 1961 | |
Chichaouadinium boydii Bujak and Davies 1983 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Rectithyris whiskyi Sandy 1991 |