Locality 5, Ikalissat (Rosenkrantz) (Jurassic of Greenland)

Where: Greenland (70.5° N, 22.3° W: paleocoordinates 51.5° N, 1.2° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Sinemurian (199.3 - 190.8 Ma)

• Lower Lias, underlying Pliensbachian beds so most likely Sinemurian.

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, gray, sandy shale

• gray, arenaceous shales

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by Rosenkrantz in 1934

• Repository: (presumed) University of Coppenhagen

Primary reference: A. Rosenkrantz. 1942. The Lower Jurassic Rocks of East Greenland Part II The Mesozoic Sediments of the Kap Hope Area Southern Liverpool Land. Meddelelser Om Gronland 110(2):5-55 [M. Clapham/M. Manojlovic]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 162255: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Marko Manojlovic on 21.09.2014

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Swedenborgia
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Ginkgoopsida
 Czekanowskiales -
 Coniferales - Podocarpaceae
Podozamites cf. lanceolatus Lindley and Hutton 1840 podocarp
Podzamites sp. indet. cf. lanceolatus