Kongressfjellet B1296: Anisian, Svalbard and Jan Mayen
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda
- Ceratitida
- Ptychitidae
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Ptychites lundgreni
Mojsisovics 1886
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | Svalbard and Jan Mayen |
Coordinates: | 78.6° North, 15.3° East (view map) |
Paleocoordinates: | 41.8° North, 5.7° East |
Basis of coordinate: | stated in text |
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
Period: | Triassic | Epoch: | Middle Triassic |
Stage: | Anisian | 10 m.y. bin: | Triassic 2 |
Key time interval: | Anisian | ||
Age range of interval: | 247.2 - 242 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Geological group: | Sassendalen | Formation: | Botneheia |
Local section: | Kongressfjellet | Local bed: | NA |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | siltstone |
Lithology description: shale with ironstone concretions | |
Environment: | offshore ramp |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body,shellbed |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | biostratigraphic analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 212141 | ||
Authorizer: | W. Foster | Enterer: | W. Foster | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2020-08-04 13:17:38 | Last modified: | 2020-08-04 08:17:38 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2020-08-04 13:17:38 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
73264. | S.H. Buchan, A. Challinor, and W.B. J.R. Harland Parker. 1965. The Triassic stratigraphy of Svalbard. Norsk Polarinstitutt Skrifter 135:1-98 [W. Foster/W. Foster] |