Gemmas Allé [Lellinge Greensand]: Selandian, Denmark
collected by Nielsen
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Actinopteri
- Argentiniformes
- Argentinidae
|
|||||||
Argentina erratica
(Roedel 1930)
|
1 specimen | ||||||
recombined as Protargentinolithus erraticus | |||||||
Actinopteri
- Aulopiformes
- Chlorophthalmidae
|
|||||||
Chlorophthalmus postangulatus
Nolf and Dockery 1993
|
4 specimens | ||||||
Actinopteri
- Zeiformes
|
|||||||
Zeiformorum janni n. sp.
Schwarzhans 2003
|
1 specimen | ||||||
Actinopteri
- Gadiformes
|
|||||||
Gadiformes indet.
Goodrich 1909
|
7 specimens | ||||||
Actinopteri
- Gadiformes
- Merlucciidae
|
|||||||
Palaeogadus sinangulatus
Schwarzhans 2003
|
6 specimens | ||||||
Coelorhynchus balticus
(Koken 1885)
|
7 specimens | ||||||
original and current combination Merluccius balticus | |||||||
Actinopteri
- Gadiformes
- Gadidae
|
|||||||
Protocolliolus amorphus n. sp.
Schwarzhans 2003
|
7 specimens | ||||||
Actinopteri
- Gadiformes
- Lotidae
|
|||||||
Gadomorpholithus ponderosus
(Koken 1885)
|
19 specimens | ||||||
Actinopteri
- Beryciformes
- Trachichthyidae
|
|||||||
Hoplostethus lacinatus
(Koken 1885)
|
1 specimen | ||||||
Actinopteri
- Beryciformes
- Berycidae
|
|||||||
Centroberyx fragilis n. sp.
Schwarzhans 2003
|
3 specimens | ||||||
Actinopteri
- Ophidiiformes
- Ophidiidae
|
|||||||
Ophidiidarum seelandicus
(Koken 1885)
|
18 specimens | ||||||
Actinopteri
- Siluriformes
- Ariidae
|
|||||||
Arius danicus
(Koken 1891)
|
4 specimens | ||||||
Actinopteri
- Anguilliformes
- Congridae
|
|||||||
Rhechias angulosus
Schwarzhans 2003
|
1 specimen | ||||||
Actinopteri
- Albuliformes
- Albulidae
|
|||||||
Pteralbula conchaeformis
Koken 1885
|
4 specimens | ||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | Denmark |
Coordinates: | 55.6° North, 12.6° East (view map) |
Paleocoordinates: | 49.8° 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: | Nielsen |
Collection method comments: COLLECTORS: M. Nielsen. REPOSITORY: Includes 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: | 159795 | ||
Authorizer: | A. Hendy | Enterer: | A. Hendy | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2014-08-09 17:01:27 | Last modified: | 2014-08-09 17:01:27 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2014-08-09 17:01:27 |
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] |