First record of catacrinid crinoid from the Lower Permian of Spitsbergen

• Published in: Polish Polar Research
• Main Authors: Gorzelak, Przemyslaw, Blazejowski, Blazej, Uchman, Alfred, Hanken, Nils-Martin
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: De Gruyter Open 2013
• Subjects: VDP::Mathematics and natural science: 400::Geosciences: 450::Stratigraphy and paleontology: 461; VDP::Matematikk og Naturvitenskap: 400::Geofag: 450::Stratigrafi og paleontologi: 461; Kapp Starostin; Polar Research; Spitsbergen
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10037/6534; https://doi.org/10.2478/popore-2013-0010

An early Permian (late Artinskian–Roadian) cladid crinoid (Catacrinidae gen. et sp. indet.) is reported for the first time from the Vøringen Member of the Kapp Starostin Formation of Spitsbergen. The specimen is partly articulated and preserves a considerable part of its stalk and a complete cup, bu...