Where: Denmark (55.7° N, 12.6° E: paleocoordinates 49.9° N, 9.3° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Lellinge Greensand Formation, Selandian (61.6 - 59.2 Ma)
• Selandian - Correlated with Lellinge Greensand with nannoplankton
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marginal marine; unlithified, brown claystone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: bulk, mechanical,
• Restudy of Harder's classical collection
Primary reference: K. I. Schnetler. 2001. The Selandian (Paleocene) mollusc fauna from Copenhagen, Denmark: the Poul Harder 1920 collection. Geology of Denmark Survey Bulletin 37:1-85 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 35267: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 21.11.2003, edited by Austin Hendy
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Scaphopoda | |
Dentalium undiferum tusk shell
Dentalium rugiferum von Koenen 1885 tusk shell
Dentalium sundkrogensis n. sp. Schnetler 2001 tusk shell | |
Siphonodentalium intumescens tusk shell | |
Bivalvia | |
Crenella sphaericula clam | |
Modiolus sp. Lamarck 1801 mussel
? Arcoperna sp. Conard 1865 mussel | |
Arcopsis limopsis clam | |
Glycymeris corneti clam | |
Cucullaea dewalquei clam | |
Barbatia praescabra clam | |
Limopsis monbergi Ravn 1939 clam | |
Ostrea sp. Linnaeus 1758 oyster | |
Exogyra canaliculata oyster | |
Pinna sp. Linnaeus 1758 oyster | |
Chlamys palaeocaenica scallop | |
Propeamussium hauniense mud scallop | |
"Crassatella subplana" = Crassatella vadosa
"Crassatella subplana" = Crassatella vadosa Morton 1834 clam | |
Astarte trigonula clam | |
Venericardia roedeli clam | |
Lucina planistria clam | |
Corbula koeneni clam | |
Teredinidae indet. Rafinesque 1815 clam | |
Tellina sp. Linnaeus 1758 tellin clam | |
"Pitarinae indet." = Callocardiinae, Circe angelini
"Pitarinae indet." = Callocardiinae Dall 1895 venus clam
Circe angelini venus clam | |
Verticordia granulosa Ravn 1939 clam | |
Thracia sp. Blainville 1824 clam | |
Laternula (Laternulina) ravni Schnetler 2001 clam | |
Lyonsia sp. Turton 1822 clam | |
Nuculana crassistria pointed nut clam
Nuculana symmetrica pointed nut clam
Nuculana ovoides pointed nut clam | |
Portlandia (Yoldiella) nielseni n. sp. Schnetler 2001 clam | |
Nucula densistria nut clam
? Nucula subaequilatera Schafhaeutl 1865 nut clam | |
Gastropoda | |
Solariella (Solariella) hauniensis n. sp. Schnetler 2001 snail | |
Cylichna discifera snail
? Acteocina sp. Gray 1847 barrel-bubble | |
Retusa plicatella snail | |
Roxania clausa snail | |
"Bulla (? Haminea) sp." = Haminoea
"Bulla (? Haminea) sp." = Haminoea Turton and Kingston 1830 snail | |
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Architectonica koeneni sundial
Pseudomalaxis pingeli snail | |
Ebala sp. Gray 1847 snail | |
Chrysallida (Parthenina) peterseni n. sp., Odostomia undifera, Syrnola (Syrnola) granti n. sp., Cingulina harderi n. sp., Turbonilla beyrichi
Chrysallida (Parthenina) peterseni n. sp. Schnetler 2001 snail
Odostomia undifera snail
Syrnola (Syrnola) granti n. sp. Schnetler 2001 snail
Cingulina harderi n. sp. Schnetler 2001 snail
Turbonilla beyrichi snail | |
Actaeon pusillus Ravn 1939 snail
"Ravniella regularis" = Tornatellaea (Ravniella) snail
Crenilabium elatum snail | |
Gilbertina ultima snail | |
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Mathilda lemchei, Mathilda (Fimbriatella) carinata, "Mathilda (Fimbriatella) quadricincta" = Fimbriatella, Acrocoelum gracilis
Mathilda lemchei Ravn 1939 snail
Mathilda (Fimbriatella) carinata Ravn 1939 snail
"Mathilda (Fimbriatella) quadricincta" = Fimbriatella snail
Acrocoelum gracilis snail | |
Pleurotomidae indet. snail | |
Patella subglabra Ravn 1939 limpet | |
Actaeopyramis marcusseni n. sp.
Actaeopyramis marcusseni n. sp. Schnetler 2001 snail | |
Opalia (Pliciscala) thomseni n. sp., "Coniscala johnstrupi" = Epitonium (Coniscala), Acrilla gryi, Acrilla bruennichi
Opalia (Pliciscala) thomseni n. sp. Schnetler 2001 wentletrap
"Coniscala johnstrupi" = Epitonium (Coniscala) wentletrap
Acrilla gryi wentletrap
Acrilla bruennichi wentletrap | |
"Polygyreulima solidula" = Melanella (Polygyreulima)
"Polygyreulima solidula" = Melanella (Polygyreulima) snail | |
Bayania obtusata snail | |
Haustator nana turret shell
Haustator suessi turret shell | |
Naticidae indet., Tectonatica lindstroemi, Lunatia detracta, Lunatia detrita, Amauropsella decussata
Naticidae indet. Guilding 1834 moon snail
Tectonatica lindstroemi moon snail
Lunatia detracta moon snail
Lunatia detrita moon snail
Amauropsella decussata moon snail | |
Alvania hauniensis Ravn 1939 snail | |
Entomope kirstineae n. sp.
Entomope kirstineae n. sp. Schnetler 2001 snail | |
Pseudocochlespira koeneni ribbed mitre
Pseudocochlespira boeggildi ribbed mitre
Pseudocochlespira rosenkrantzi n. sp. Schnetler 2001 ribbed mitre | |
Exilia crassistria snail | |
Astyris (Astyris) lappanni n. sp.
Astyris (Astyris) lappanni n. sp. Schnetler 2001 snail | |
Siphonalia hauniensis true whelk
Siphonalia ariejansseni n. sp. Schnetler 2001 true whelk
Suessonia densestriata true whelk
Suessonia canalifera true whelk | |
Sycostoma striata snail
Levifusus moerchi snail | |
Fusus danicus snail | |
Streptolathyrus danicus n. sp. Schnetler 2001 snail
Clavella hauniensis Ravn 1939 snail | |
Sveltella planistria, Sveltella multistriata, Kroisbachia conoidea, Admetula latesulcata, Babylonella ravni
Sveltella planistria snail
Sveltella multistriata snail
Kroisbachia conoidea snail
Admetula latesulcata snail
Babylonella ravni snail | |
"Pseudoliva koeneni" = Fusulculus koeneni
"Pseudoliva koeneni" = Fusulculus koeneni Ravn 1939 snail | |
"Sparella flexuosa" = Ancilla (Sparella)
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Genotia brevior, "Hemipleurotoma gryi" = Gemmula, "Hemipleurotoma danica" = Gemmula, Eopleurotoma selandica
Genotia brevior turrid
"Hemipleurotoma gryi" = Gemmula turrid
"Hemipleurotoma danica" = Gemmula turrid
Eopleurotoma selandica turrid | |
"Pseudotoma steenstrupi" = Genota (Pseudotoma), Cordieria binodosa
"Pseudotoma steenstrupi" = Genota (Pseudotoma) snail
Cordieria binodosa snail | |
Brocchinia tricincta snail | |
Volutilithes nodifer volute | |
Urosalpinx pyruloides murex snail | |
Aporrhais gracilis Koenen 1885 snail | |
"Cassidaria elongata" = Galeodea
"Cassidaria elongata" = Galeodea snail | |
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Xenophora sp. Fischer von Waldheim 1807 carrier shell | |
Cerithiopsis grewingki snail
Cerithiopsis similis snail
Thereitis weinbrechti n. sp. Schnetler 2001 snail | |
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