Sundkrogen [Lellinge Greensand]: Selandian, Denmark
collected by Rosenkrantz 1920

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Argentinidarum sp.
6 specimens
Stromateoidarum sp.
7 specimens
Actinopteri - Argentiniformes - Argentinidae
Argentina longirostris n. sp. Schwarzhans 2003
62 specimens
Protoargentinolithus procerus n. sp. Schwarzhans 2003
96 specimens
Argentina erratica (Roedel 1930)
176 specimens
recombined as Protargentinolithus erraticus
Protoargentinolithus balticus (Roedel 1930)
351 specimens
Actinopteri - Salmoniformes - Salmonidae
Salmonidarum acutirostratus n. sp. Schwarzhans 2003
1 specimen
Actinopteri - Aulopiformes - Chlorophthalmidae
Chlorophthalmus postangulatus Nolf and Dockery 1993
46 specimens
Actinopteri - Gadiformes
Gadiformes indet. Goodrich 1909
447 specimens
Actinopteri - Gadiformes - Merlucciidae
Palaeogadus sinangulatus n. sp. Schwarzhans 2003
26 specimens
Coelorhynchus balticus (Koken 1885)
87 specimens
original and current combination Merluccius balticus
Actinopteri - Gadiformes - Gadidae
Protocolliolus amorphus n. sp. Schwarzhans 2003
3 specimens
Actinopteri - Gadiformes - Lotidae
Molva palaeomorpha n. sp. Schwarzhans 2003
4 specimens
Gadomorpholithus ponderosus (Koken 1885)
63 specimens
Actinopteri - Gadiformes - Macrouridae
Coryphaenoides amager n. sp. Schwarzhans 2003
2 specimens
Actinopteri - Percopsiformes
? Percopsiformorum enigmaticus n. sp. Schwarzhans 2003
5 specimens
Actinopteri - Beryciformes - Trachichthyidae
Hoplostethus lacinatus (Koken 1885)
35 specimens
Actinopteri - Beryciformes - Berycidae
Centroberyx integer (Koken 1885)
26 specimens
Centroberyx fragilis n. sp. Schwarzhans 2003
55 specimens
Actinopteri - Ophidiiformes - Bythitidae
Bidenichthys lapierrei (Nolf 1976)
2 specimens
Actinopteri - Ophidiiformes - Ophidiidae
Ophidiidarum seelandicus (Koken 1885)
130 specimens
Actinopteri - Acropomatidae
Acropoma sp. Owen 1854
11 specimens
Actinopteri - Tetraodontiformes - Ostraciidae
Ostracion pergravis n. sp. Schwarzhans 2003
7 specimens
Actinopteri - Spariformes - Sparidae
Sparidarum sp. Bonaparte 1832
5 specimens
Actinopteri - Scombriformes - Centrolophidae
Mupus sinuosus (Stinton 1965)
45 specimens
Actinopteri - Carangiformes - Carangidae
Carangidarum sp.
62 specimens
Actinopteri - Myctophiformes - Myctophidae
Myctophidarum sp. Unknown
2 specimens
Myctophidarum schnetleri n. sp. Schwarzhans 2003
15 specimens
Actinopteri - Siluriformes - Ariidae
Arius danicus (Koken 1891)
12 specimens
Actinopteri - Clupeiformes - Clupeoidei
Clupeidarum rectiventralis n. sp. Schwarzhans 2003
4 specimens
Clupeidarum aff. rectiventralis Schwarzhans 2003
2 specimens
Actinopteri - Anguilliformes - Congridae
Rhechias angulosus n. sp. Schwarzhans 2003
12 specimens
Conger illaesus n. sp. Schwarzhans 2003
1 specimen
Actinopteri - Albuliformes - Albulidae
Pteralbula conchaeformis Koken 1885
165 specimens
Actinopteri - Albuliformes
Genartina hauniensis n. sp. Schwarzhans 2003
94 specimens
unclassified
Veliferidarum harderi n. sp. Schwarzhans 2003
37 specimens
see common names

Geography
Country:Denmark
Coordinates: 55.7° North, 12.6° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:49.9° North, 9.3° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Paleocene
Stage:Selandian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 1
Key time interval:Selandian Nannofossil zone: NP4-NP5
Age range of interval:61.60000 - 59.20000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Lellinge Greensand
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY: From the Lellinge Greensand, which is unconformably overlying the Danian Limestone, and is overlain by the Kerteminde Marl. AGE: Selandian, NP4-NP5 nannofossil zones, and P3 foraminiferal zone.
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:green lithified sandstone
Lithology description: LITHOLOGY: Not stated in Schwarzhans (2003), but presumably greensand. LITHIFICATION: Unknown.
Environment:marine indet.
Geology comments: ENVIRONMENT: Unknown.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:bulk,sieve,field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collectors:Rosenkrantz Collection dates:1920
Collection method comments: COLLECTORS: A. Rosenkrantz, 1920. REPOSITORIES: Include Geological Museum of the University of Copenhagen, Denmark (MGUH).
Taxonomic list comments:COVERAGE: Exhaustive for otoliths. NOMENCLATURE: Authoritative publication, with modern nomenclature, and species-resolution identifications.
Metadata
Database number:159793
Authorizer:A. Hendy Enterer:A. Hendy
Research group:marine invertebrate,vertebrate
Created:2014-08-09 16:45:58 Last modified:2014-08-09 16:45:58
Access level:the public Released:2014-08-09 16:45:58
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

52128. W. Schwarzhans. 2003. Fish otoliths from the Paleocene of Denmark. Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland Bulletin 2:1-94 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]