Kronprinsen Ejland Locality 49-871 (Holocene of Greenland)
Also known as GCI 74-871
Where: Greenland (69.0° N, 53.3° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Holocene (0.0 - 0.0 Ma)
• 62m above sea level
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; unlithified siliciclastic sediments
• Shell-bearing marine deposits
Primary reference: O. Bennike, K.B. Hansen, K.L. Knudsen, D.N. Penney, and K.L. Rasmussen. 1994. Quaternary marine stratigraphy and geochronology in central West Greenland. Boreas 23:194-215 [A. Miller/K. Bulinski]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 75220: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Kate Bulinski on 26.09.2007, edited by Austin Hendy
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Taxonomic list
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Echinoidea | |
Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis Müller 1776 sea urchin | |
Thecostraca | |
Balanus balanus barnacle | |
Sedentaria | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Gastropoda | |
Margarites vahlii Möller 1842 snail | |
Puncturella noachina Linnaeus 1771 puncturella | |
Retusa obtusa Montagu 1808 snail | |
Onoba sp. Adams and Adams 1834 snail | |
"Oenopota trevelliana" = Curtitoma reticulata
"Oenopota trevelliana" = Curtitoma reticulata Brown 1827 cone shell | |
Trophon truncatus Ström 1768 murex snail | |
Lepeta caeca Müller 1776 limpet | |
"Acmaea rubella" = Erginus rubellus
"Acmaea rubella" = Erginus rubellus Fabricius 1780 limpet | |
Bivalvia | |
? Portlandia arctica Gray 1824 clam | |
Hiatella arctica Linnaeus 1767 clam | |
"Mya truncata" = Mya (Mya) truncata
"Mya truncata" = Mya (Mya) truncata Linnaeus 1758 softshell clam | |
"Macoma calcarea" = Macoma (Macoma) calcarea
"Macoma calcarea" = Macoma (Macoma) calcarea Gmelin 1792 tellin clam | |
Axinopsida orbiculata Sars 1878 clam | |
"Chlamys islandica" = Chlamys (Chlamys) islandica
"Chlamys islandica" = Chlamys (Chlamys) islandica Müller 1776 scallop | |
Caulostrepsis sp. Clarke 1908 |