Published November 10, 2016 | Version v1
Journal article Open

A silicified Early Triassic marine assemblage from Svalbard

  • 1. Jackson School of Geosciences, University of Texas, Austin, TX 78712, USA; & Earth Sciences, Plymouth University, Plymouth, PL4 8AA, UK; & Department of Earth Sciences, Natural History Museum, London, SW7 5BD, UK;
  • 2. Earth Sciences, Plymouth University, Plymouth, PL4 8AA, UK; & Department of Geology, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602, USA
  • 3. Department of Earth Sciences, Natural History Museum, London, SW7 5BD, UK;

Description

Foster, William J., Danise, Silvia, Twitchett, Richard J. (2017): A silicified Early Triassic marine assemblage from Svalbard. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 15 (10): 851-877, DOI: 10.1080/14772019.2016.1245680, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14772019.2016.1245680

Files

source.pdf

Files (1.7 MB)

Name Size Download all
md5:390273358050e82b6d0fd2e98d67263c
1.7 MB Preview Download

Linked records

Additional details

References

  • Adams, H. & Adams, A. 1858. The genera of recent Mollusca arranged according to their organization. John van Voorst, London, 661 pp.
  • Alberti, F. von. 1864. Uberblick uber die Trias, mit Berucksichtigung ihres Vorkommens in den Alpen. J. G. Cottasche Buchhandlung, Stuttgart, 353 pp.
  • Amalizky, W. 1892. Ueber die Anthracosien der Permformation Russlands. Palaeontographica, 39, 125-213.
  • Amano, K., Jenkins, R. G. & Hikida, Y. 2007. A new gigantic Nucinella (Bivalvia: Solemyoida) from the Cretaceous cold-seep deposit in Hokkaido, northern Japan. Veliger, 49, 8-90.
  • Bandel, K. 2006. Families of the Cerithioidea and related superfamilies (Palaeo-Caenogastropoda; Mollusca) from the Triassic to the recent characterized by protoconch morphology-including the description of new taxa. Freiberger Forschungshefte C, 511, 59-138.
  • Bandel, K., N¨utzel, A. & Yancey, T. E. 2002. Larval shells and shell microstructures of exceptionally well preserved late Carboniferous gastropods from the Buckhorn Asphalt deposit (Oklahoma, USA). Senckenbergiana Lethaea, 82, 639-689.
  • Batten, R. L. 1989. Permian gastropods of the southwestern United States. 7. Pleurotomariacea: Eotomariidae, Lophospiridae, Gosseletinidae. American Museums Novitates, 2958, 1-64.
  • Batten, R. L. & Stokes, W. L. 1986. Early Triassic gastropods from the Sinbad Member of the Moenkopi Formation, San Rafael Swell, Utah. American Museum Novitates, 1864, 1-33.
  • Baumiller, T. K., Salamon, M. A., Gorzelak, P., Mooi, R., Messing, C. G & Gahn, F. J. 2010. Post-Paleozoic crinoid radiation in response to benthic predation preceded the Mesozoic marine revolution. Proceedings of the Natural Academy of Sciences, 107, 5893-5896.
  • Beatty, T. W., Zonneveld, J-P. & Henderson, C. M. 2008. Anomalously diverse Early Triassic ichnofossil assemblages in northwest Pangea: a case for a shallow-marine habitable zone. Geology, 36, 771-774.
  • Bernard, F. 1898. Recherches ontog´enetiques et morphologiques sur la coquille des lamellibranches. Premi`ere partie. Taxodontes et Anisomyaires. Annales des Sciences Naturelles. Zoologie et Paleontologie ´, 8, 1-208.
  • Bieler, R., Mikkelsen, P. M., Collins, T. M., Glover, E. A., Gonzalez, V. L., Graf, D. L., Harper, E. M., Healy, J., Kawauchi, G. Y., Sharma, P. P., Staubach, S., Strong, E. E., Taylor, J. D., Temkin, I., Zardus, J. D., Clark, S., Guzman, A., McIntyre, E., Sharp, P. & Giribet, G. 2014. Investigating the bivalve tree of life - an exemplar-based approach combing molecular and novel morphological characters. Invertebrate Systematics, 28, 32-115.
  • Bittner, A. 1899. Versteinerungen aus den Trias-Ablagerungen des Sud-Ussuri-Gebietes in der ostsibirischen Kustenprovinz. Memoires ´du Comite´Geologique ´, 7, 1-35.
  • Bittner, A. 1901. Lamellibranchiaten aus der Trias des Bakonyerwaldes. In: Resultaten der Wissenschaftlichen Erforschung des Balatonsees, 1. Palaeontologie der Umgebung des Balatonse, 2, 1-107.
  • Blakey, R. 2012. Global Paleogeography. [updated at: http:// www2.nau.edu/rcb7/globaltext2.html, accessed July 2014]
  • Bronn, H. G. 1849. Index Palaeontologicus oder U ¨bersicht der bis jetzt bekannten fossilen Organismen. Zweite Abtheilung. Enumerator palaeontologicus: systematische Zusammenstellung und geologische Entwickelungs-Gesetze der organischen Reiche. Schweizerbart, Stuttgart, 776 pp.
  • Carter, J. G., Campbell, D. C., & Campbell, M. R. 2000. Cladistic perspectives on early bivalve evolution. Pp. 44-79 in E. M. Harper, J. D. Taylor & J. A. Crame (eds) The Evolutionary Biology of the Bivalvia. The Geological Society of London, London.
  • Catullo, T. A. 1846. Memoria geognostico-paleozoica sulle Alpi Venete. Memorie della Societ'a Italiana delle scienze residente in Modena, 24, 1-158.
  • Ciriacks, K. W. 1963. Permian and Eotriassic bivalves of the Middle Rockies. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 125, 1-98.
  • Clausen, C. K. & Wignall, P. B. 1990. Early Kimmeridgian bivalves of southern England. Mesozoic Research, 2, 97- 149.
  • Coan, E. V. & Valentich-Scott, P. 2012. Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Monographs 6, Santa Barbara, CA, 1258 pp.
  • Cossmann, M. 1895. Essais de paleontologie ´comparee ´, Vol. 1. Comtoir G´eologique, Paris, 159 pp.
  • Cuvier, G. 1795. Second m´emoire sur l'organisation et les rapports des animaux `a sang blanc, dans lequel on traite de la structure des Mollusques et de leur division en ordre. Magazin Encyclopedique ´, ou Journal des Sciences, des Lettres et des Arts, 2, 433-449.
  • Dall, W. H. 1889. On the hinge of pelecypods and its development with an attempt toward a better subdivision of the group. American Journal of Sciences, Series 3, 38, 445-462.
  • Davidson, T. 1848. M´emoire sur les brachiopods du Syst`eme silurien sup´erieur de l'Angleterre. Bulletin de la Societe ´´ geologique ´de France, serie ´2, 5, 309-338, 370-374.
  • Declerck, C. H. 1995. The evolution of suspension feeding in gastropods. Biological Reviews, 70, 549-569.
  • Dell, R. K. 1956. The archibenthal Mollusca of New Zealand. Dominion Museum Bulletin, 18, 1-235.
  • Di Geronimo, I. & La Perna, R. 1997. Pleistocene bathyal molluscan assemblages from southern Italy. Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia, 103, 1-10.
  • Dumeril, A. M. C. 1805. Zoologie analytique ou method naturelle de classification des animaux. Allais, Paris, xxiv, 364 pp.
  • Erwin, D. H. & Pan, H-Z. 1996. Recoveries and radiations: gastropods after the Permo-Triassic mass extinction. Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 102, 223-229.
  • Erwin, D. H., Valentine, J. W. & Sepkoski, J. J. 1987. A comparative study of diversification events; the early Paleozoic versus the Mesozoic. Evolution, 41, 1177-1186.
  • Fleming, C. A. 1948. New species and genera of marine Mollusca from the Southland fiords. Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 77, 72-92.
  • Foster, W. J. & Twitchett, R. J. 2014. Functional diversity of marine ecosystems after the late Permian mass extinction event. Nature Geoscience, 7, 233-238.
  • Foster, W. J., Danise, S., Sedlacek, A., Price, G. D., Hips, K. & Twitchett, R. J. 2015. Environmental controls on the post-Permian recovery of benthic, tropical marine ecosystems in western Palaeotethys (Aggtelek Karst, Hungary). Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 440, 374.
  • Fraiser, M. L. & Bottjer, D. J. 2005. Restructuring in benthic level-bottom shallow marine communities due to prolonged environmental stress following the end-Permian mass extinction. Comptes Rendus Palevol, 4, 583-591.
  • Fraiser, M. L. & Bottjer, D. J. 2007. When bivalves took over the world. Paleobiology, 33, 397-413.
  • Frech, F. 1891. Die devonischen Aviculiden Deutschlands, ein Beitrag zur Systematik und Stammesgeschichte der Zweischaler. Abhandlungen zur Geologischen Spezialkarte von Preussen und den Thuringischen ¨Staaten, 9, 1-253.
  • Fryda, J. 1999. Higher classification of Paleozoic gastropods inferred from their shell ontogeny. Journal of Czech Geological Society, 44, 137-154.
  • Fryda, J. 2001. Discovery of a larval shell in Middle Paleozoic subulitoidean gastropods with description of two new species from the Early Devonian of Bohemia. Bulletin of the Czech Geological Survey, 76, 29-37.
  • Galfetti, T., Bucher, H., Ovtcharova, M. Schaltegger, U., Brayard, A., Bruhwiler ¨, T., Goudemand, N., Weissert, H., Hochuli, P. A., Cordey, F. & Guodun, K. 2007. Timing of the Early Triassic carbon cycle perturbations inferred from new U-Pb ages and ammonoid biochronozones. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 258, 593-604.
  • Garilli, V., Rodolfo-Metalpa, R., Scuderi, D., Brusca, L., Parrinello, D., Rastrick, S. P., Foggo, A., Twitchett, R. J., Hall-Spencer, J. M. & Milazzo, M. 2015. Physiological advantages of dwarfing and surviving extinctions in high-CO2 oceans. Nature Climate Change, 5, 678-682.
  • Geyer, G., Hautmann, M., Hagdorn, H., Ockert, W. & Streng, M. 2005. Well-preserved mollusks from the Lower Keuper (Ladinian) of Hohenlohe (Southwest Germany). Pala¨ontogische Zeitschrift, 79, 429-460.
  • Giebel, C. 1855. Kritisches uber die Myophorien des Muschelkalkes. Zeitschrift fur ¨die gesamten Naturwissenschaften, 5, 34.
  • Gobbett, D. J. 1963. Carboniferous and Permian brachiopods of Svalbard. Norsk Polarinstitutt Skrifter, 127, 1-201.
  • Goldfuss, G. A. 1837. Petrefacta Germaniae tam ea, quae in museo universitatis regiae Borussicae Fridericae Wilhelmiae Rhenanae servantur quam alia quaecunque in museis Hoeninghusino, Muensteriano aliisque extant, iconibus et descriptionibus illustrata. Verlag lithographische Anstalt Arnz and Co, Dusseldorf, 312 pp.
  • Goryansky, V. Y. U. & Popov, L. E. 1985. Morphology, systematic position and origin of the inarticulate brachiopods with calcareous shells. Paleontologicheskii Zhurnal, 1985, 3-14.
  • Gray, J. E. 1840. Synopsis of the contents of the British Museum. British Museum, London, 370 pp.
  • Gray, J. E. 1853. On the division of ctenobranchous gastropodous Mollusca into larger groups and Familys. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (2), 11, 124-132.
  • Grundel ¨, J. 1997. Heterostropha (Gastropoda) aus dem Dogger Norddeutschlands und Nordpolens. III. Opisthobranchia. Berliner geowissenschatliche Abhandlungen, 25, 177-223.
  • Grundel ¨, J. & N¨utzel, A. 2012. On the early evolution (Late Triassic to Late Jurassic) of the Architectibranchia (Gastropoda: Hetereobranchia), with a provisional classification. Neues Jahrbuch fur ¨Geologie und Palaontologie Abhandlungen, 264, 31-59.
  • Hallam, A. 1995. Oxygen-restricted facies of the basal Jurassic of North West Europe. Historical Biology, 10, 247-257.
  • Hammond, L. & Poiner, I. R. 1984. Genetic structure of three populations of the 'living fossil' brachiopod Lingula from Queensland, Australia. Lethaia, 17, 139-143.
  • Haszprunar, G. 1985. The Heterobranchia - a new concept of the phylogeny of the higher Gastropoda. Zeitschrift fur ¨zoologische Systematik und Evolutionsforschung, 23, 15-37.
  • Hausmann, I. M. & Nutzel ¨, A. 2015. Diversity and palaeoecology of a highly diverse Late Triassic marine biota from the Cassian Formation of north Italy. Lethaia, 48, 235-255.
  • Hautmann, M. 2007. Steuerungsfaktoren globaler Biodiversifizierungsmuster am Beispiel fruhmesozoischer Muscheln. Beringeria, 37, 61-74.
  • Hautmann, M. & Nutzel ¨, A. 2005. First record of a heterodont bivalve (Mollusca) from the Early Triassic: palaeoecological significance and implications for the 'Lazarus Problem'. Palaeontology, 48, 1131-1138.
  • Hautmann, M., Smith, A. B., McGowan, A. J. & Bucher, H. 2013. Bivalves from the Olenekian (Early Triassic) of southwestern Utah: systematics and evolutionary significance. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology, 11, 263-293.
  • Hautmann, M., Bucher, H., Bruhwiler ¨, T., Goudemand, N., Kaim, A. & N¨utzel, A. 2011. An unusually diverse mollusc fauna from the earliest Triassic of South China and its implications for benthic recovery after the end-Permian biotic crisis. Geobios, 44, 71-85.
  • Hautmann, M., Bagherpour, B., Broose, M., Frisk, A., Hofmann, R., Baud, A., Nutzel ¨, A., Goudemand, N. & Bucher, H. 2015. Competition in slow motion: the unusual case of benthic marine communities in the wake of the end-Permian mass extinction. Palaeontology, 58, 871-901.
  • He, W., Feng, Q., Weldon, E. A., Gu, S., Meng, Y., Zhang, F. & Wu, S. 2007. A late Permian to Early Triassic bivalve fauna from the Dongpan section, southern Guangxi, South China. Journal of Paleontology, 81, 1009-1019.
  • Hickman, C. S. 1988. Archaeogastropod evolution, phylogeny and systematics: a re-evaluation. Malacological Review, 4, 17-34.
  • Hoare, R. D. & Sturgeon, M. T. 1978. The Pennsylvanian a gastropod genera Cyclozyga and Helminthozyga and the classification of the Pseudozygopleuridae. Journal of Paleontology, 52, 850-858.
  • Hoare, R. D. & Sturgeon, M. T. 1980. The Pennsylvanian pseudozygopleurid gastropod genus Gamizyga n. gen. from Ohio and West Virginia. Journal of Paleontology, 54, 159-187.
  • Hofmann, R., Hautmann, M. & Bucher, H. 2013a. A new paleoecological look at the Dinwoody Formation (Lower Triassic, western USA): intrinsic versus extrinsic controls on ecosystem recovery after the end-Permian mass extinction. Journal of Paleontology, 87, 854-880.
  • Hofmann, R, Hautmann, M. & Bucher, H. 2015. Recovery dynamics of benthic marine communities from the Lower Triassic Werfen Formation, northern Italy. Lethaia, 48, 474- 496.
  • Hofmann, R., Hautmann, M., Wasmer, M. & Bucher, H. 2013b. Palaeoecology of the Spathian Virgin Formation (Utah, USA) and its implications for the Early Triassic recovery. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, 58, 149-173.
  • Hofmann, R., Hautmann, M., Brayard, A., Nutzel ¨, A., Bylund, K. G, Jenks, J. F., Vennin, E., Olivier, N. & Bucher, H. 2014. Recovery of benthic marine communities from the end-Permian mass extinction at the low latitudes of eastern Panthalassa. Palaeontology, 57, 547-589.
  • Hollingworth, N. & Pettigrew, T. 1988. Zechstein reef fossils and their palaeoecology. The Palaeontological Association Field Guides to Fossils, 3, 1-72.
  • Hounslow, M. W., Peters, C., Mork, A., Weitschat, W & Vigran, J. O. 2008. Biomagnetostratigraphy of the Vikinghogda Formation, Svalbard (Arctic Norway), and the geomagnetic polarity timescale for the lower Triassic. Geological Society of America Bulletin, 120, 1305-1325.
  • Hughes, R. N. 1986. A functional biology of marine gastropods. Crook Helm, London, 245 pp.
  • Jablonski, D. 2002. Survival without recovery after mass extinctions. Proceedings of the Natural Academy of Sciences, 99, 8139-8144.
  • Jeppsson, L. & Anehus, R. 1995. A buffered formic acid technique for conodont extraction. Journal of Paleontology, 69, 790-794.
  • Kaim, A. 2004. The evolution of conch ontogeny in Mesozoic open sea gastropods. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, 62, 3- 183.
  • Kaim, A. 2009. Gastropods. National Museum of Nature and Science Monographs, 38, 141-155.
  • Kaim, A. & Nutzel ¨, A. 2011. Dead bellerophontids walking - the short Mesozoic history of the Bellerophontoidea (Gastropoda). Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 308, 190-199.
  • Kaim, A., N¨utzel, A., Hautmann, M. & Bucher, H. 2013. Early Triassic gastropods from Salt Range, Pakistan. Bulletin of Geosciences, 88, 505-516.
  • Kaim, A., Nutzel ¨, A., Bucher, H., Bruhwiler ¨, T. & Goudemand, N. 2010. Early Triassic (Late Griesbachian) gastropods from south China (Shanggan, Guangxi). Swiss Journal of Geosciences, 103, 121-128.
  • Kashiyama, Y. & Oji, T. 2004. Low-diversity shallow marine benthic fauna from the Smithian of northeast Japan: paleoecologic and paleobiogeographic implications. Paleontological Research, 8, 199-218.
  • Kidder, D. L. & Erwin, D. H. 2001. Secular distribution of biogenic silica through the Phanerozoic: comparison of silicareplaced fossils and bedded cherts at the series level. The Journal of Geology, 109, 509-522.
  • Kiel, S., Amano, K. & Jenkins, R. G. 2008. Bivalves from Cretaceous cold-seep deposits on Hokkaido, Japan. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, 53, 525-537.
  • Kittl, E. 1904. Geologie der Umgebung von Sarajevo. Jahrbuch der Geologischen Reichsanstalt, 53, 707-738.
  • Knight, J. B. 1930. The gastropods of the St. Louis, Missouri, Pennsylvanian outlier: the Pseudozygopleurinae. Journal of Paleontology, 4, 1-89.
  • Knight, J. B. 1956. New families of Gastropoda. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences, 46, 41-42.
  • Komatsu, T., Chen, J-H., Cao, M-Z., Stiller, F. & Naruse, H. 2004. Middle Triassic (Anisian) diversified bivalves: depositional environments and bivalve assemblages in the Leidapo Member of the Qingyan Formation, southern China. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 208, 207- 223.
  • Kumagae, T. & Nakazawa, K. 2009. Bivalves. National Museum of Nature and Science Monographs, 38, 156-172.
  • La Perna, R. 2004. Nucinella alibrandi (Conti, 1864) and N. seguenzae (Dall, 1898), the last European nucinellids (Bivalvia, Protobranchia). Rivista Italiana di Paleontologica e Stratigrafia, 110, 571-577.
  • La Perna, R. 2005. A gigantic deep-sea Nucinellidae from the tropical West Pacific (Bivalvia: Protobranchia) Zootaxa, 88, 1-10.
  • La Perna, R. 2007. Taxonomy of the family Neilonellidae (Bivalvia, Protobranchia): Miocene and Plio-Pliestocene species of Pseudoneilonella Laghi, 1986 from Italy. Veliger, 49, 196-208.
  • Lehrmann, D. J., Ramezani, J., Bowring, S. A., Martin, M. W., Montgomery, P., Enos, P., Payne, J. L., Orchard, M. J., Hongmei, W. & Jiayong, W. 2006. Timing of recovery from the end-Permian extinction: geochronologic and biostratigraphic constraints from south China. Geology, 34, 1053-1056.
  • Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Tomus I (Tenth Edition). Laurentius Salvius, Stockholm, 824 pp.
  • Linsley, R. M. 1977. Some 'laws' of gastropod shell form. Paleobiology, 3, 196-206.
  • Lobo da Cunha, A., Ferreira, I., Coehlo, R. & Calado, G. 2009. Light and electron microscopy study of the salivary glands of the carnivorous opisthobranch Philinopsis depicta (Mollusca, Gastropoda). Tissue and Cell, 41, 367-375.
  • Mapes, R. H., & N¨utzel, A. 2009. Late Palaeozoic mollusc reproduction: cephalopod egg-laying behavior and gastropod larval palaeobiology. Lethaia, 42, 341-356.
  • Matsushita, S. 1926. Lower Triassic fossils of Kurotaki, Tosa province. Chikyu, 5, 420-429.
  • Mergl, M. 2006. A review of Silurian discinoid brachiopods from historical British localities. Bulletin of Geosciences, 81, 215-236.
  • Mergl, M. 2010. Discinid brachiopod life assemblages: fossil and extant. Bulletin of Geosciences, 85, 27-38.
  • Mitchell, J. S. & Heckert, A. B. 2010. The setup, use and efficacy of sodium polytungstate separation methodology with respect to microvertebrate remains. Journal of Paleontological Techniques, 7, 1-12.
  • Mork, A, Elvebakk, G., Forsberg, A. W., Hounslow, M. W., Nakrem, H. A., Vigran, J. O. & Weitschat, W. 1999. The type section of the Vikinghogda Formation: a new Lower Triassic unit in central and eastern Svalbard. Polar Research, 18, 51-82.
  • Nabbefeld, B., Grice, K., Twitchett, R. J., Summons, R. E., Hays, L., B¨ottcher, M. E & Asif, M. 2010. An integrated biomarker, isotopic and palaeoenvironmental study through the late Permian event at Lusitaniadalen, Spitsbergen. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 291, 84-96.
  • Nakazawa, K. & Runnegar, B. 1973. The Permian-Triassic boundary: a crisis for bivalves? Memoirs of the Canadian Society of Petroleum Geologists, 2, 608-621.
  • Nakrem, H. A., Orchard, M. J., Weitschat, W., Hounslow, M. W., Beatty, T. W. & Mork, A. 2008. Triassic conodonts from Svalbard and their Boreal correlations. Polar Research, 27, 523-539.
  • Neri, C. & Posenato, R. 1988. New biostratigraphical data on uppermost Werfen Formation of Western Dolomites (Trento, Italy). Geologisch-Pala¨ontologische Mitteilungen, 14, 83-107.
  • Newell, N. D. 1965. Classification of the Bivalvia. American Museum Novitates, 2206, 1-25.
  • Newell, N. D. 1955. Permian pelecypods of east Greenland. Meddelelser om GrOnland, 110, 1-36.
  • Newell, N. D. & Boyd, D. W. 1975. Parallel evolution in early Trigoniacean bivalves. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 154, 1-158.