Kumait (Bed 1) (Jurassic of Greenland)

Where: Greenland (70.5° N, 22.2° W)

• Paleocoordinates: 53.0° N, 10.5° E (Wright 2013)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Pliensbachian (190.8 - 182.7 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified conglomerate

• basal conglomerate

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by Rosenkrantz

• 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 162267: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Marko Manojlovic on 21.09.2014

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Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Pholadida - Pleuromyidae
 Carditida - Cardiniidae
Cardinia listeri Sowerby 1817 clam
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
"Aequipecten priscus" = Pecten priscus
"Aequipecten priscus" = Pecten priscus Schlotheim 1820 scallop
 Pectinida - Plicatulidae
 Pectinida - Limidae
Lima succincta Dumortier 1867 file clam
 Arcida - Parallelodontidae
 Mytilida - Mytilidae
"Modiola aff. subcancellata" = Modiolus
"Modiola aff. subcancellata" = Modiolus mussel