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About 4km E of Little Finsch Island, Sermersooq, Greenland
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 73.95,-21.3833 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Sermersooq, Greenland |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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About 4km E of Little Finsch Island | Spath L. F. (1930) | Wordie Creek | Based on the ammonoids, these are Upper Griesbachian beds | 252.17 - 251.3 Ma Phanerozoic |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Discophiceras wordiei species | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ceratitida : Ophiceratidae : Discophiceras : Discophiceras wordiei | 252.17 - 251.3 Ma Phanerozoic |
Ophiceras demissum species | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Ophiceratidae : Ophiceras : Ophiceras demissum | 252.17 - 251.3 Ma Phanerozoic |
References
Spath L. F. (1930) The Eotriassic invertebrate fauna of East Greenland, Meddeleser om Grønland 83 1, 1-90 |
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!