Protocolliolus amorphus Schwarzhans 2003 (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Gadiformes - Gadidae

Full reference: W. Schwarzhans. 2003. Fish otoliths from the Paleocene of Denmark. Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland Bulletin 2:1-94

Belongs to Protocolliolus according to W. Schwarzhans 2004

See also Schwarzhans 2003

Sister taxon: Protocolliolus eocenicus

Type specimen: MGUH 26136, an otolith. Its type locality is Gemmas Allé [Lellinge Greensand], which is in a Selandian marine sandstone in the Lellinge Greensand Formation of Denmark.

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Paleocene of Denmark (3 collections), Greenland (1)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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