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Ignaberga, Hässleholm, Skåne County, Sweden

Lat/Long (Decimal)	56.1167,13.8483
Co-ordinates Derivation	stated in text
Given Location	Skane, Sweden
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)	Hässleholm, Skåne County, Sweden

Collections

Collection	Reference	Stratigraphic Name	Comments	Lithology	Age
Ignaberga	Persson P. O. (1960)			"limestone"	83.6 - 72.1 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous

Recorded Fossils

Accepted Name	Hierarchy	Age
Pycnolepas ignabergensis species	Animalia : Arthropoda : Maxillopoda : Sessilia : Brachylepadidae : Pycnolepas : *Pycnolepas ignabergensis*	83.6 - 72.1 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Rhinobatoidea superfamily	Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Batoidea : Rhinobatoidea	83.6 - 72.1 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Paratriakis sp. genus	Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Carchariniformes : *Paratriakis*	83.6 - 72.1 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Heterodontus sp. genus	Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Heterodontiformes : Heterodontidae : *Heterodontus*	83.6 - 72.1 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Hybodus sp. genus	Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Hybodontiformes : Hybodontidae : *Hybodus*	83.6 - 72.1 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pseudocorax laevis species	Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Lamniformes : Anacoracidae : Pseudocorax : *Pseudocorax laevis*	83.6 - 72.1 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Squalicorax kaupi species	Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Lamniformes : Anacoracidae : Squalicorax : *Squalicorax kaupi*	83.6 - 72.1 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Archaeolamna kopingensis species	Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Lamniformes : Archaeolamnidae : Archaeolamna : *Archaeolamna kopingensis*	83.6 - 72.1 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Cretodus borodini species	Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Lamniformes : Cretoxyrhinidae : Cretodus : *Cretodus borodini*	83.6 - 72.1 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Cretoxyrhina mantelli species	Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Lamniformes : Cretoxyrhinidae : Cretoxyrhina : *Cretoxyrhina mantelli*	83.6 - 72.1 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Paranomotodon sp. genus	Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Lamniformes : *Paranomotodon*	83.6 - 72.1 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Carcharias sp. genus	Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Lamniformes : Odontaspididae : *Carcharias*	83.6 - 72.1 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Carcharias tenuis species	Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Lamniformes : Odontaspididae : Carcharias : *Carcharias tenuis*	83.6 - 72.1 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Cretalamna sp. genus	Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Lamniformes : Otodontidae : *Cretalamna*	83.6 - 72.1 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Anomotodon sp. genus	Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Lamniformes : Mitsukurinidae : *Anomotodon*	83.6 - 72.1 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Chiloscyllium sp. genus	Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Orectolobiformes : Hemiscylliidae : *Chiloscyllium*	83.6 - 72.1 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Hemiscyllium hermani species	Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Orectolobiformes : Hemiscylliidae : Hemiscyllium : *Hemiscyllium hermani*	83.6 - 72.1 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Cretorectolobus sp. genus	Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Orectolobiformes : *Cretorectolobus*	83.6 - 72.1 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pararhincodon sp. genus	Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Orectolobiformes : *Pararhincodon*	83.6 - 72.1 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Squatirhina sp. genus	Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Orectolobiformes : Orectolobidae : *Squatirhina*	83.6 - 72.1 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Rhinobatos sp. genus	Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Rajiformes : Rhinobatidae : *Rhinobatos*	83.6 - 72.1 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Scyliorhinus sp. genus	Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Selachii : Scyllidae : *Scyliorhinus*	83.6 - 72.1 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Squalidae family	Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Plagiostomi : Squalidae	83.6 - 72.1 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Squatina sp. genus	Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Squatiniformes : Squatinidae : *Squatina*	83.6 - 72.1 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Paraorthacodus sp. genus	Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Synechodontiformes : Paraorthacodontidae : *Paraorthacodus*	83.6 - 72.1 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Paraorthacodus conicus species	Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Synechodontiformes : Paraorthacodontidae : Paraorthacodus : *Paraorthacodus conicus*	83.6 - 72.1 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Synechodus sp. genus	Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Synechodontiformes : Palaeospinacidae : *Synechodus*	83.6 - 72.1 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Elasmosauridae family	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Sauropterygia : Brimosaurus : Elasmosauridae	83.6 - 72.1 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Scanisaurus sp. genus	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Elasmosauridae : *Scanisaurus*	83.6 - 72.1 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Plesiosauria unranked clade	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Sauropterygia : Plesiosauria	83.6 - 72.1 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Polycotylidae family	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Polycotylidae	83.6 - 72.1 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Clidastes propython species	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Mosasauridae : Clidastes : *Clidastes propython*	83.6 - 72.1 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Eonatator sp. genus	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Mosasauridae : *Eonatator*	83.6 - 72.1 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Halisaurus sternbergi species	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Mosasauridae : Halisaurus : *Halisaurus sternbergi*	83.6 - 72.1 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Prognathodon sp. genus	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Mosasauridae : *Prognathodon*	83.6 - 72.1 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Tylosaurus ivoensis species	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Mosasauridae : Tylosaurus : *Tylosaurus ivoensis*	83.6 - 72.1 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Testudinata unranked clade	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Protochelys : Testudinata	83.6 - 72.1 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Belemnellocamax sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Belemnitida : *Belemnellocamax*	83.6 - 72.1 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous

References

Persson P. O. (1960) Reptiles from the Senonian (U Cret) of Scania (S Sweden), Arkiv for Mineralogi och Geologi 2 35, 431-478

Lindgren J., Siverson M. (2002) Tylosaurus ivoensis: a giant mosasaur from the early Campanian of Sweden, Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh: Earth Sciences 93, 73-93 doi:10.1017/S026359330000033X

Lindgren J., Siverson M. (2004) The first record of the mosasaur Clidastes from Europe and its palaeogeographical implications, Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 49 2, 219-234

Lindgren J., Siverson M. (2005) Halisaurus sternbergi, a small mosasaur with an intercontinental distribution, Journal of Paleontology 79 4, 763-773

Lindgren J. (2005) Dental and vertebral morphology of the enigmatic mosasaur Dollosaurus (Reptilia, Mosasauridae) from the lower Campanian (Upper Cretaceous) of southern Sweden, Bulletin of the Geological Society of Denmakr 52, 17-25

Jagt J. W. M., Zonova T. D., et al (2007) A review of the brachylepadomorph cirripede genus Pycnolepas, including the first record of an Early Cretaceous species from the Russian Far East, Zootaxa 1545, 33-47

Sørensen A. M., Surlyk F., et al (2013) Food resources and habitat selection of a diverse vertebrate fauna from the upper lower Campanian of the Kristianstad Basin, southern Sweden, Cretaceous Research 42 1, 85-92 doi:10.1016/j.cretres.2013.02.002

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