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Stolleklint Clay, North Jutland Region, Denmark
Formation | Stolleklint Clay |
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Age: | 58.7 - 48.6 Ma Paleogene |
Interval | Late Paleocene - Early Eocene |
Lithology | mudstone |
Number of Collections | 1 |
Number of Occurrences | 6 |
Recorded Sample Locations
Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
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Isle of Mors | North Jutland Region, Denmark | Stolleklint Clay |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Actinopteri class | Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri | 58.7 - 48.6 Ma Paleogene |
Carcharhiniformes order | Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Carcharhiniformes | 58.7 - 48.6 Ma Paleogene |
Lamniformes order | Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Lamniformes | 58.7 - 48.6 Ma Paleogene |
Myliobatidae family | Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Myliobatiformes : Myliobatidae | 58.7 - 48.6 Ma Paleogene |
Squaliformes order | Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Squaliformes | 58.7 - 48.6 Ma Paleogene |
Palaeophis sp. genus | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Palaeophiidae : Palaeophis | 58.7 - 48.6 Ma Paleogene |
References
Kristensen H. V., Cuny G., et al (2012) Earliest record of the fossil snake Palaeophis from the Paleocene/Eocene boundary in Denmark, Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France 183 6, 621-625 |
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!