Ignaberga new quarry (Cretaceous of Sweden)

Where: Skane, Sweden (56.1° N, 13.9° E: paleocoordinates 46.6° N, 13.9° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Belemnellocamax mammillatus other zone, Early/Lower Campanian (83.5 - 70.6 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shelly/skeletal packstone

• calcarenite

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by M. Siverson in 1989-1991

Collection methods: surface (in situ)

• Repository: Lund University

Primary reference: M. Siverson. 1992. Late Cretaceous Paraorthacodus (Palaeospinacidae, Neoselachii) from Sweden. Journal of Paleontology 66:994-1001 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 106411: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Hallie Street on 15.03.2011, edited by Philip Mannion, Jonathan Tennant and Matthew Clapham

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Squamata - Mosasauridae
Eonatator sternbergi7, "Halisaurus sternbergi" = Eonatator sternbergii4, Clidastes propython3, "Dollosaurus sp." = Prognathodon2
"Halisaurus sternbergi" = Eonatator sternbergii4 Wiman 1920 mosasaur
two teeth (RM PZ R1457; one unnumbered), premaxilla (RM PZ R1773), pterygoid (RM PZ R1774) and one dorsal vertebra (RM PZ R1775)
Clidastes propython3 Cope 1869 mosasaur
three marginal teeth (all unnumbered, Lund University)
"Dollosaurus sp." = Prognathodon2 Dollo 1889 mosasaur
One tooth (unnumbered, Lund University)
 Plesiosauria - Elasmosauridae
Scanisaurus sp.7 Persson 1960 elasmosaur
Actinopteri
 Pycnodontiformes - Pycnodontidae
Anomoeodus subclavatus1 Agassiz 1833
Chondrichthyes
 Rajiformes - Rhinobatidae
Rhinobatos "sp. 3"7 Link 1790 guitarfish
 Rajiformes -
Squatirhina sp.7 Casier 1947 ray
 Carcharhiniformes - Triakidae
? Paratriakis sp.7 hound shark
 Carcharhiniformes - Scyliorhinidae
"Scyliorhinus germanicus" = Crassescyliorhinus germanicus7
"Scyliorhinus germanicus" = Crassescyliorhinus germanicus7 Herman 1982 cat shark
Listed as ‘Scyliorhinus’ germanicus
 Orectolobiformes - Hemiscylliidae
Hemiscylliidae indet.7 Gill 1862 carpet shark
Hemiscyllium hermani7 Müller 1989 carpet shark
Chiloscyllium gaemersi7 carpet shark
Chiloscyllium sp.7 Müller and Henle 1837 carpet shark
 Orectolobiformes - Parascylliidae
Pararhincodon spp.7 Herman 1975 collared carpetshark
 Orectolobiformes - Orectolobidae
Cretorectolobus sp.7 Case 1978 wobbegong
 Lamniformes - Mitsukurinidae
Anomotodon hermani5 Siverson 1992 goblin shark
 Lamniformes - Alopiidae
Paranomotodon sp.5 Herman 1975 thresher shark
 Lamniformes - Pseudoscapanorhynchidae
"Cretodus borodini" = Protolamna borodini5
"Cretodus borodini" = Protolamna borodini5 Cappetta and Case 1975 mackerel shark
 Lamniformes - Anacoracidae
Squalicorax kaupi5 Agassiz 1843 crow shark
 Lamniformes - Pseudocoracidae
Pseudocorax laevis7 Leriche 1906 mackerel shark
 Lamniformes - Archaeolamnidae
Archaeolamna kopingensis5 Davis 1890 mackerel shark
 Lamniformes - Carchariidae
Carcharias aasenensis5 Siverson 1992 sand shark
Carcharias tenuis5 Davis 1890 sand shark
Carcharias latus5 Davis 1890 sand shark
 Lamniformes - Cretoxyrhinidae
Cretoxyrhina mantelli5 Agassiz 1835 mackerel shark
 Lamniformes - Otodontidae
"Cretalamna borealis" = Cretolamna borealis6
"Cretalamna borealis" = Cretolamna borealis6 Priem 1897 mackerel shark
 Batoidea -
 Synechodontiformes - Palaeospinacidae
Synechodus "sp. 1"7 Woodward 1888 elasmobranch
Synechodus "sp. 2"7 Woodward 1888 elasmobranch
 Synechodontiformes - Paraorthacodontidae
Paraorthacodus conicus Davis 1890 elasmobranch
Paraorthacodus andersoni Case 1978 elasmobranch
 Heterodontiformes - Heterodontidae
Heterodontus "sp. 1"7 de Blainville 1816 bullhead shark
Heterodontus "sp. 2"7 de Blainville 1816 bullhead shark
 Squaliformes - Squalidae
Squalidae indet.7 Bonaparte 1834 dogfish shark
"spp."
 Squatiniformes - Squatinidae
Squatina spp.7 Dumeril 1806 angel shark
 Hybodontiformes - Hybodontidae
Hybodus sp.7 Agassiz 1834 elasmobranch