Edgeøya K14(S): Ladinian, Svalbard and Jan Mayen
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Cephalopoda
- Ceratitida
- Ptychitidae
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Ptychites cf. tibetanus
Mojsisovics 1886
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Geography
| Country: | Svalbard and Jan Mayen |
| Coordinates: | 77.9° North, 21.7° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 42.1° North, 4.3° East |
| Basis of coordinate: | stated in text |
| Geographic resolution: | local area |
Time
| Period: | Triassic | Epoch: | Middle Triassic |
| Stage: | Ladinian | 10 m.y. bin: | Triassic 2 |
| Key time interval: | Ladinian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 242 - 237 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Kapp Toscana | ||
| Local section: | Edgeøya | Local bed: | NA |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | "shale" |
| Environment: | offshore ramp |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection excludes: | all macrofossils |
| Collection methods: | field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | biostratigraphic analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 212180 | ||
| Authorizer: | W. Foster | Enterer: | W. Foster | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2020-08-04 18:28:23 | Last modified: | 2020-08-04 13:28:23 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2020-08-04 18:28:23 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 73272. | N.L. Falcon. 1928. Geology, Appendix III in Watkins H.G. The Cambridge Expedition to Edge Island. The Geographical Journal 72(2):134-139 [W. Foster/W. Foster] |