Where: Greenland (74.0° N, 21.5° W: paleocoordinates 31.1° N, 12.4° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Wordie Creek Formation, Dienerian (250.5 - 251.2 Ma)
• 615 m height
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by Lauge Koch, Noe-Nygaard, Bogvad in 1930-1931
Primary reference: L. F. Spath. 1935. Additions to the Eo-Triassic invertebrate fauna of east Greenland. Meddelelser om Grønland 98(2):1-115 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 118716: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 16.10.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
"Anodontophora fassaensis" = Unionites fassaensis
"Anodontophora fassaensis" = Unionites fassaensis Wissmann 1841 clam | |
Scaphopoda | |
? Dentalium sp. Linnaeus 1758 tusk shell |