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Bavnodde Greensand Formation, Bornholm Island, Capital Region, Denmark

Lat/Long (Decimal)55.1333,14.75
Co-ordinates Derivationestimated from map
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)Bornholm Island, Capital Region, Denmark

Collections

CollectionReferenceStratigraphic NameCommentsLithologyAge
Bavnodde Greensand Formation, Risenholm, BornholmTröger K.-A., Christensen W. K. (1991)Bavnodde Greensand'the Bavnodde Greensand Formation exposed at Risenholm is basal Santonian'marl85.8 - 83.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Inoceramus (Sphenoceramus) sp.
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myalinida : Inoceramidae : Inoceramus : Inoceramus (Sphenoceramus)85.8 - 83.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Inoceramus (Sphenoceramus) pachti
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myalinida : Inoceramidae : Inoceramus : Inoceramus (Sphenoceramus) pachti85.8 - 83.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Baculites fuchsi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Baculitidae : Baculites : Baculites fuchsi85.8 - 83.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Protexanites (Protexanites) sp.
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Collignoniceratidae : Protexanites : Protexanites (Protexanites)85.8 - 83.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Scaphites (Scaphites) kieslingswaldensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Scaphitidae : Scaphites : Scaphites (Scaphites) kieslingswaldensis85.8 - 83.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Actinocamax sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Belemnitida : Belemnopseidae : Actinocamax85.8 - 83.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous

References

Birkelund T. (1957) Upper Cretaceous belemnites from Denmark, Biologiske Skrifter. Det Kongelige Danske Viden-skabernes Selskab 9 1, 1-69
Tröger K.-A., Christensen W. K. (1991) Upper Cretaceous (Cenomanian-Santonian) inoceramid bivalve faunas from the island of Bornholm, Denmark, Geological Survey of Denmark, DGU Series A 28, 1-47
Kennedy W. J., Christensen W. K. (1991) Coniacian and Santonian ammonites from Bornholm, Denmark, Bulletin of the Geological Society of Denmark 38, 203-226
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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