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Arnager Greensand Formation, Denmark

Lat/Long (Decimal)55.05,14.8
Co-ordinates Derivationestimated from map
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)Denmark

Collections

CollectionReferenceStratigraphic NameCommentsLithologyAge
Arnager Greensand Formation, Arnager-Madsegrav, BornholmTröger K.-A., Christensen W. K. (1991)Arnager Greensand'Inocermid fauna of the basal part of the greensand... the Arnager Greensand s. str. can be referred to the lower Middle Cenomanian on ammonite and inoceramid bivalve evidences... on foraminiferal evidence, the basal 5 m of the greensand is from the Lower Cenomanian'sandstone99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Inoceramus sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myalinida : Inoceramidae : Inoceramus99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Inoceramus crippsi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myalinida : Inoceramidae : Inoceramus : Inoceramus crippsi99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Acanthoceras rhotomagense
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Acanthoceratidae : Acanthoceras : Acanthoceras rhotomagense99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Schloenbachia sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Schloenbachiidae : Schloenbachia99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Schloenbachia varians
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Schloenbachiidae : Schloenbachia : Schloenbachia varians99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Turrilites scheuchzerianus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Turrilitidae : Turrilites : Turrilites scheuchzerianus99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Actinocamax sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Belemnitida : Belemnopseidae : Actinocamax99.6 - 93.5 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
Kennedy W. J., Hancock J. M., et al (1980) Albian and Cenomanian ammonites from the island of Bornholm (Denmark), Bull. geol. Soc. Denmark 29, 203-244
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
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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