Nye Klov 8 (Paleocene of Denmark)

Where: Denmark (55.5° N, 12.5° E: paleocoordinates 48.8° N, 9.8° E)

• coordinate based on political unit

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Danian (66.0 - 61.6 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: calcareous marl

• lithology described as a marl

Primary reference: F. Surlyk and M. B. Johansen. 1984. End-Cretaceous brachiopod extinctions in the chalk of Denmark. Science 223(4641):1174-1177 [M. Patzkowsky/K. Layou/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 2978: authorized by Mark Patzkowsky, entered by Karen Layou on 23.07.1999

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Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Rhynchonellida - Rhynchonellidae
Rhynchonella sp. Fischer 1809
 Terebratulida - Megathyrididae
Argyrotheca stevensis Nielsen 1928
Argyrotheca coniuncta Steinich 1965
Argyrotheca bronnii Roemer 1841
 Terebratulida - Platidiidae
cf. Aemula inusitata Steinich 1968
originally entered as "Aemula cf. inusitata"
 Terebratulida -
? Leptothyrellopsis sp. Bitner and Pisera 1979
originally entered as "Leptothyrellopsis? sp."
 Terebratulida - Kingenidae
Kingena pentangulata Woodward 1833
originally entered as "Kigena pentangulata"
 Terebratulida - Chlidonophoridae
Rugia acutirostris Steinich 1965
Meonia semiglobularis Posselt 1894
 Terebratulida - Cancellothyrididae
Terebratulina gracilis Schlotheim 1813
Terebratulina chrysalis Schlotheim 1813
Craniata
 Craniida - Craniidae
Craniscus sp. Dall 1871
aff. Crania craniolaris Linnaeus 1758
originally entered as "Crania aff. craniolaris"
aff. Isocrania costata Sowerby 1823
originally entered as "Isocrania aff. costata"
Isocrania costata Sowerby 1823