Where: Svalbard and Jan Mayen (76.9° N, 16.2° E: paleocoordinates 76.8° N, 16.2° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• hand sample-level geographic resolution
When: Sidanovfjellet series Formation (Hecla Hook Group), Early/Lower Ordovician (485.4 - 470.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; sandy limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: bulk,
Primary reference: H. Major and T. S. Winsnes. 1955. Cambrian and Ordovician fossils from Sørkapp Land, Spitsbergen. Norsk Polarinstitutt Skrifter 106:1-63 [W. Foster/W. Foster/O. Alfaro]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 212927: authorized by William Foster, entered by William Foster on 23.08.2020
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
Piloceratidae indet. Miller 1889 | |
Polygrammoceras ? sp. Foerste 1927 | |
Oneotoceras sp. Ulrich 1926
Oneotoceras loculosum Hall 1861 | |
Gastropoda | |
"Beekmanoceras priscum" = Cyrtendoceras priscum
"Beekmanoceras priscum" = Cyrtendoceras priscum Ruedemann 1906 snail |