Milne Land M11/1 (Jurassic of Greenland)

Where: Greenland (70.5° N, 22.0° W)

• Paleocoordinates: 46.1° N, 13.8° E (Wright 2013)

• coordinate based on political unit

When: Middle Volgian zone, Pernaryggen Member (Kap Leslie Formation), Tithonian (152.1 - 145.0 Ma)

• M 11/1 bed

•see Birkelund, T. et al. 1984. Gronlands geol. Undersog. Bull. 147

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: offshore; burrowed, glauconitic sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: trace

Collection methods: bulk, mechanical,

Primary reference: F. T. Fürsich and D. K. Pandey. 1999. Genesis and environmental significance of Upper Cretaceous shell concentrations from the Cauvery Basin, southern India. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 145(1):119-139(21) [F. Fursich/F. Fursich/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 1253: authorized by Franz Fursich, entered by Franz Fursich on 28.03.1999

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Taxonomic list

• belemnites and ammonites counted but not identified
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Sedentaria
 Sabellida - Serpulidae
Serpula sp.
Serpula sp. Linnaeus 1758
subgenus Cycloserpula
Rhynchonellata
 Terebratulida - Boreiothyrididae
Taimyrothyris sp.
Taimyrothyris sp. Dagys 1968
Lingulata
 Lingulida - Discinidae
Orbiculoidea latissima
 Lingulida - Lingulidae
Lingula zeta
Cephalopoda
 Coleoidea -
Belemnitida indet.
Belemnitida indet. Haeckel 1866 belemnite
 Ammonoida -
"Ammonoidea indet." = Ammonoida
"Ammonoidea indet." = Ammonoida Haeckel 1866 ammonite
Gastropoda
 Trochoidea - Turbinidae
"Delphinula sp." = Angaria
"Delphinula sp." = Angaria Röding 1798 snail
 Heterostropha - Bullinidae
Sulcoactaeon peroskianus
 Neritoidea - Neritidae
"Neritinidae indet." = Neritininae
"Neritinidae indet." = Neritininae Poey 1852 snail
"neritinid sp. B"
 Pseudomelanoidea - Pseudomelaniidae
Pseudomelania sp.
Pseudomelania sp. Pictet and Campiche 1862 snail
Bivalvia
 Trigoniida - Myophorelloidae
Myophorella intermedia
 Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae
Goniomya sp.
Goniomya sp. Agassiz 1842 clam
 Pholadida - Corbulidae
Corbulomima sp.
Corbulomima sp. Vokes 1945 clam
originally entered as "Corbulomina sp."
 Pholadida - Pleuromyidae
Pleuromya uralensis, Pleuromya triangularis, Pleuromya uniformis, Pleuromya uniformis
Pleuromya uniformis Sowerby 1813 clam
peregrinella
Pleuromya uniformis Sowerby 1813 clam
 Cardiida - Arcticidae
Hartwellia sp., Isocyprina birkelundi
Hartwellia sp. Kitchin 1926 clam
 Cardiida - Cardiidae
Protocardia striatula
Protocardia striatula Sowerby 1829 cockle
 Cardiida - Quenstedtiidae
Quenstedtia parallela
Quenstedtia parallela clam
originally entered as "Quenstedia parallela"
 Lucinida - Lucinidae
Discomiltha "sp. A"
Discomiltha "sp. A" Chavan 1952 clam
sp. A
 Carditida - Astartidae
Astarte praeveneris
Astarte praeveneris clam
praeveneris
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
Camptonectes morini, Camptonectes praecinctus
 Pectinida - Oxytomidae
"Oxytoma inequivalve" = Oxytoma inequivalvis
"Oxytoma inequivalve" = Oxytoma inequivalvis Sowerby 1819 scallop
 Pectinida - Buchiidae
Buchia mosquensis
Buchia mosquensis White 1885 scallop
 Pectinida - Limidae
"Limatula consobrina" = Lima (Limatula) consobrina
"Limatula consobrina" = Lima (Limatula) consobrina d'Orbigny 1845 file clam
multiccostata
 Pectinida - Entoliidae
Entolium orbiculare
Entolium orbiculare Sowerby 1817 scallop
 Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
"Nanogyra nana" = Nanogyra (Nanogyra) nana
"Nanogyra nana" = Nanogyra (Nanogyra) nana Sowerby 1822 oyster
 Ostreida - Pinnidae
Pinna lanceolota
 Ostreida - Malleidae
Isognomon volaticum
 Ichnofossils -
Curvolithus sp.
Curvolithus sp. Fritsch 1908