Where: Denmark (55.6° N, 12.7° E: paleocoordinates 49.9° N, 9.3° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: NP4-NP5 nannofossil zone, Selandian (61.6 - 59.2 Ma)
• LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY: From an unknown lithostratigraphic unit. Could be the Lellinge Greensand or Kerteminde Marl. AGE: Selandian, NP4-NP5 nannofossil zones, and P3 foraminiferal zone.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marinelithified
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Collected in 1934
Collection methods: bulk, core, sieve,
• COLLECTORS: Drilled in 1934. REPOSITORIES: Include Geological Museum of the University of Copenhagen, Denmark (MGUH).
Primary reference: W. Schwarzhans. 2003. Fish otoliths from the Paleocene of Denmark. Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland Bulletin 2:1-94 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 159794: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 09.08.2014
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Actinopteri | |
Argentina longirostris n. sp., Protoargentinolithus procerus n. sp., "Argentina erratica" = Protargentinolithus erraticus, Protoargentinolithus balticus
Argentina longirostris n. sp. Schwarzhans 2003
Protoargentinolithus procerus n. sp. Schwarzhans 2003
"Argentina erratica" = Protargentinolithus erraticus Roedel 1930
Protoargentinolithus balticus Roedel 1930 | |
Chlorophthalmus postangulatus Nolf and Dockery 1993 | |
Gadiformes indet. Goodrich 1909 | |
Palaeogadus sinangulatus n. sp., "Coelorhynchus balticus" = Merluccius balticus
Palaeogadus sinangulatus n. sp. Schwarzhans 2003
"Coelorhynchus balticus" = Merluccius balticus Koken 1885 | |
Gadomorpholithus ponderosus Koken 1885 | |
Hymenocephalus rosenkrantzi n. sp.
Hymenocephalus rosenkrantzi n. sp. Schwarzhans 2003 grenadiers | |
Hoplostethus lacinatus Koken 1885 | |
Centroberyx integer Koken 1885
Centroberyx fragilis n. sp. Schwarzhans 2003 | |
Bidenichthys lapierrei Nolf 1976 | |
Ophidiidarum seelandicus Koken 1885 | |
Acropoma sp. Owen 1854 | |
Arius danicus Koken 1891 Ariid catfish | |
Rhechias angulosus n. sp.
Rhechias angulosus n. sp. Schwarzhans 2003 conger eel | |
Pteralbula conchaeformis Koken 1885 bonefish | |
Veliferidarum harderi n. sp.
Veliferidarum harderi n. sp. Schwarzhans 2003 |