Milne Land M40/5: Oxfordian, Greenland

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia - Mytilida - Mytilidae
Modiolus strajeskianus (d'Orbigny 1845)
7 specimens
Bivalvia - Pterioida
Praebuchia kirghisensis
4 specimens
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae
Camptonectes broenlundi Ravn 1911
167 specimens
Bivalvia - Anomalodesmata
Anomalodesmata indet. Dall 1889
3 specimens
Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
Lucina lirata Phillips 1829
3 specimens
Bivalvia - Lucinida - Mactromyidae
Unicardium aceste
2 specimens
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tancrediidae
Corbicellopsis lorioli
4 specimens
Tancredia magna
1 specimen
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Arcticidae
Arctica syssollae
14 specimens
see common names

Geography
Country:Greenland
Coordinates: 70.5° North, 22.0° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:55.0° North, 11.3° East
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Jurassic Epoch:Late/Upper Jurassic
Stage:Oxfordian 10 m.y. bin:Jurassic 5
*Epoch:Malm
Key time interval:Oxfordian Zone: Upper Oxfordian
Age range of interval:161.50000 - 154.80000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Kap Leslie Member:Aldinger Elv
Local section:M 40 Local bed:5
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: see Birkelund, T. et al. 1984: Gronlands geol. Undersog. 147
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified sandstone
Environment:transition zone/lower shoreface Tectonic setting:cratonic basin
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,original calcite,replaced with calcite
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:bulk,mechanical,field collection
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Metadata
Database number:1467
Authorizer:F. Fursich Enterer:F. Fursich
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:1999-04-30 06:41:31 Last modified:2017-07-04 17:11:26
Access level:the public Released:1999-04-30 06:41:31
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

41. F. T. Fürsich. 1999. Unpublished data. [F. Fursich/F. Fursich/P. Wagner]