Wrona Buttress area, Bay Fm: Chattian, Antarctica
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Pectinidae
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Adamussium jonkersi
Quaglio et al. 2010
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Geography
| Country: | Antarctica |
| Coordinates: | 62.0° South, 57.7° West (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 60.6° South, 64.5° West (Wright 2013) |
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
| Geographic resolution: | local area |
Time
| Period: | Paleogene | Epoch: | Oligocene |
| Stage: | Chattian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 4 |
| Key time interval: | Chattian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 27.82 - 23.03 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Bay |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | sandstone |
| Environment: | shallow subtidal indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 181516 | ||
| Authorizer: | W. Kiessling | Enterer: | M. Krause |
| Modifier: | M. Krause | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2016-09-15 08:34:44 | Last modified: | 2025-02-22 15:12:02 |
| Access level: | authorizer only | Released: | 2017-03-15 08:34:44 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC0 |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 60360. | F. Quaglio, R. J. Whittle, A. Gazdzicki and M. G. Simoes. 2010. A new fossil Adamussium (Bivalvia: Pectinidae) from Antarctica. Polish polar research 31(4):291-302 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause] |