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Tempelfjorden - Kapp Starostin, Svalbard, Norway

GroupTempelfjorden
FormationKapp Starostin
Age:259 - 252 Ma
Permian
IntervalPermian - Kazanian
Lithologysiltstone, wackestone, wackestone/packstone, "limestone"
Number of Collections8
Number of Occurrences47

Recorded Sample Locations

LocationRegionStratigraphic Name
Core Dia84-31 Permian stratigraphy of the Svalis DomeTempelfjorden - Kapp Starostin
Mcore D84-16/1 Permian stratigraphy of the Svalis DomeTempelfjorden - Kapp Starostin
Mcore D84-6/1 Permian stratigraphy of the Svalis DomeTempelfjorden - Kapp Starostin
Mcore D84-14/1 Permian stratigraphy of the Svalis DomeTempelfjorden - Kapp Starostin
M.core D84-1/1 Permian stratigraphy of the Svalis DomeTempelfjorden - Kapp Starostin
Treskelen PeninsulaSvalbard, NorwayTempelfjorden - Kapp Starostin

Associated Units

Stratigraphic NameAgeLithologyOccurrence Records
Tempelfjorden299 - 252 Ma
Paleozoic
wackestone13
Tempelfjorden - Kapp Statostin299 - 252 Ma
Paleozoic
wackestone5

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Micrhystridium sp.
genus
6Micrhystridium298.9 - 268 Ma
Paleozoic
Protohaploxypinus sp.
genus
6Protohaploxypinus298.9 - 252.17 Ma
Paleozoic
Veryhachium sp.
genus
6Veryhachium298.9 - 268 Ma
Paleozoic
Vittatina sp.
genus
6Plantae : Vittatina298.9 - 252.17 Ma
Paleozoic
Brachiopoda
phylum
2Animalia : Brachiopoda298.9 - 252.17 Ma
Paleozoic
Bryozoa
phylum
2Animalia : Bryozoa298.9 - 252.17 Ma
Paleozoic
Allotropiochisma euryphylloides
species
7Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Hapsiphyllidae : Allotropiochisma : Allotropiochisma euryphylloides259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Allotropiochisma treskelense
species
7Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Hapsiphyllidae : Allotropiochisma : Allotropiochisma treskelense259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Euryphyllum sp.
genus
6Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Hapsiphyllidae : Euryphyllum259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Hapsiphyllidae
family
5Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Hapsiphyllidae259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Calophyllum columnare
species
7Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Stauriida : Polycoeliidae : Calophyllum : Calophyllum columnare259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Echinodermata
phylum
2Animalia : Echinodermata298.9 - 252.17 Ma
Paleozoic
Porifera
phylum
2Animalia : Porifera298.9 - 252.17 Ma
Paleozoic
Foraminifera
phylum
2Foraminifera298.9 - 252.17 Ma
Paleozoic
Kraeuselisporites sp.
genus
6Plantae : Pteridophyta : Lycopsida : Kraeuselisporites298.9 - 252.17 Ma
Paleozoic

References

Nilsson I., Mangerud G., et al (1996) Permian stratigraphy of the Svalis Dome south-western Barents Sea, Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift 76, 127-146
Chwieduk E. (2007) Middle Permian rugose corals from the Kapp Starostin Formation, South Spitsbergen (Treskelen Peninsula), Acta Geologica Polonica 57 3, 281-304
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