GGU 407671, Amdrup Land (Carboniferous of Greenland)

Where: Greenland (80.6° N, 16.3° W: paleocoordinates 25.9° N, 10.6° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Profusulinella prisca zone, Kap Jungersen Formation, Gzhelian (303.7 - 298.9 Ma)

• 4.0 m above base

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size class: microfossils

Collection methods: peel or thin section

Primary reference: V. I. Davydov, I. Nilsson, and L. Stemmerik. 2001. Fusulinid zonation of the Upper Carboniferous Kap Jungersen and Foldedal Formations, southern Amdrup Land, eastern North Greenland. Bulletin of the Geological Society of Denmark 48:31-77 [M. Clapham/L. Edwards]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 132038: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Lindy Edwards on 06.08.2012

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Taxonomic list

Foraminifera
 Ammodiscoidea - Ammodiscidae
Ammodiscus sp. Reuss 1862
 Fusulinoidea - Ozawainellidae
Ozawainella sp. Thompson 1935
 Fusulinoidea -
Neostaffella cf. subquadrata Grozdilova and Lebedeva 1950
 Fusulinoidea - Profusulinellidae
Profusulinella paratimanica Rauser-Chernousova 1951
Profusulinella prisca Deprat 1912
 Fusulinoidea - Schubertellidae
"Schubertella borealis" = Schubertina borealis
"Schubertella borealis" = Schubertina borealis Rauser 1951