Fossilniveau 43 (Cretaceous of Svalbard and Jan Mayen)
Where: Svalbard and Jan Mayen (78.1° N, 14.0° E: paleocoordinates 67.9° N, 18.3° E)
When: Rurikfjellet Formation, Aptian (125.0 - 113.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: H. Frebold and E. Stoll. 1937. Das Festungsprofil auf Spitzbergen. In A. Hoel (ed.), Skrifter om Svalbard og Ishavet 68:1-91 [W. Foster/W. Foster]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 212056: authorized by William Foster, entered by William Foster on 03.08.2020
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Taxonomic list
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Bivalvia | |
"Leda angulatostriata" = Nuculana
"Leda angulatostriata" = Nuculana pointed nut clam | |
Cardium cf. lineolatum cockle | |
Astarte ? sp. Sowerby 1816 clam | |
"Pecten orbicularis" = Syncyclonema nilsoni
"Pecten orbicularis" = Syncyclonema nilsoni Goldfuss 1835 scallop |