Where: Svalbard and Jan Mayen (77.7° N, 14.7° E: paleocoordinates 35.0° N, 15.2° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Voringen Member (Kapp Starostin Formation), Artinskian (290.1 - 279.3 Ma)
• Neostreptognathodus pequopensis, Sweetognathus whitei. 6.0 m above base of section.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: peel or thin section,
Primary reference: H. A. Nakrem. 1994. Bryozoans from the Lower Permian Voringen Member (Kapp Starostin Formation), Spitsbergen, Svalbard. Norsk Polarinstitutt Skrifter 196:1-93 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 90179: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 12.07.2009
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Stenolaemata | |
Polyporella borealis Stuckenberg 1895 |