Brinkley Bjerg, Clavering Ø: Wuchiapingian, Greenland

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Deltopectinidae
1 specimen
(1 measurement)
Cephalopoda - Prolecanitida - Medlicottiidae
Medlicottia malmqvisti n. sp. Frebold 1932
Nassichuk et al. 1965 1 specimen
Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Cyclolobidae
Cyclolobus kullingi n. sp. (Frebold 1932)
Nassichuk et al. 1965
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae
Dunbar 1955
see common names

Geography
Country:Greenland
Coordinates: 74.1° North, 20.8° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:40.8° North, 23.0° East (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period: Permian Epoch: Lopingian
Stage: Wuchiapingian 10 m.y. bin: Permian 4
Key time interval: Wuchiapingian
Age range of interval: 259.51 - 254.14 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Wegener Halvo
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: Martinia Limestone
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "limestone"
Environment:carbonate indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:mold/impression
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:86565
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2009-02-07 21:39:28 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2009-02-07 21:39:28
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:

29053. N. D. Newell. 1955. Permian pelecypods of east Greenland. Meddelelser om Grønland 110(4):1-36 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]

Secondary references:

27481 C. O. Dunbar. 1955. Permian brachiopod faunas of central east Greenland. Meddelelser om Grønland 110(3):1-169 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]
29167 W. W. Nassichuk, W. M. Furnish, and B. F. Glenister. 1965. The Permian ammonoids of Arctic Canada. Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin 131:1-56 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]