Mogenstrup section: Chattian, Denmark
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia
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Bivalvia indet.
Linnaeus 1758
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3 category | |||||||||
Bivalvia
- Nuculanida
- Sareptidae
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Portlandia pygmaea
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4 category | |||||||||
subgenus Yoldiella | ||||||||||
Portlandia pygmaea
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4 category | |||||||||
subgenus Yoldiella | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Nuculanida
- Yoldiidae
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Yoldia glaberrima
(von Münster 1837)
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3 category | |||||||||
recombined as Yoldia (Yoldia) glaberrima | ||||||||||
subgenus Yoldia | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Nuculanida
- Nuculanidae
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Nuculana westendorpi
(Nyst and Westendorp 1839)
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3 category | |||||||||
recombined as Saccella westendorpi | ||||||||||
subgenus Saccella | ||||||||||
Nuculana westendorpi
(Nyst and Westendorp 1839)
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3 category | |||||||||
recombined as Saccella westendorpi | ||||||||||
subgenus Saccella | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Nuculida
- Nuculidae
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Leionucula peregrina
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2 category | |||||||||
Leionucula peregrina
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2 category | |||||||||
Nucula sp.
Lamarck 1799
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3 category | |||||||||
subgenus Lamellinucula | ||||||||||
Nucula sp.
Lamarck 1799
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3 category | |||||||||
subgenus Lamellinucula | ||||||||||
Nucula comta
Goldfuss 1837
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4 category | |||||||||
recombined as Nucula (Lamellinucula) comta | ||||||||||
subgenus Lamellinucula | ||||||||||
Nucula comta
Goldfuss 1837
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4 category | |||||||||
recombined as Nucula (Lamellinucula) comta | ||||||||||
subgenus Lamellinucula | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Mytilida
- Mytilidae
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Modiolula pygmaea
(Philippi 1843)
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3 category | |||||||||
Arcoperna sp.
Conard 1865
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3 category | |||||||||
Bivalvia
- Mytilida
- Crenellidae
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Musculus sp.
Roding 1798
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3 category | |||||||||
Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Ostreidae
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Crassostrea cyathula
(Lamarck 1806)
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3 category | |||||||||
Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Limidae
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Limea nysti
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2 category | |||||||||
subgenus Notolimea | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Anomiidae
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Pododesmus squamula
(Linnaeus 1758)
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2 category | |||||||||
recombined as Heteranomia squamula | ||||||||||
subgenus Heteranomia | ||||||||||
Anomia ephippium
Linnaeus 1758
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3 category | |||||||||
subgenus Anomia | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Pectinidae
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Lentipecten corneus
(Sowerby 1818)
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4 category | |||||||||
subgenus Lentipecten | ||||||||||
Palliolum venosum
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1 category | |||||||||
genus sensu lato | ||||||||||
Palliolum limatum
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3 category | |||||||||
genus sensu lato; subspecies limatum | ||||||||||
Palliolum limatum
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2 category | |||||||||
genus sensu lato; subsepcies ambignum | ||||||||||
Palliolum hausmanni
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3 category | |||||||||
gensu sensu lato; subspecies hausmanni | ||||||||||
Pecten soellingensis
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1 category | |||||||||
subgenus Hilberia | ||||||||||
Pecten bifidus
Menke 1843
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3 category | |||||||||
replaced by Pecten fumatus | ||||||||||
subgenus Hilberia; subspecies bifidus | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Propeamussiidae
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Propeamussium sp.
(de Gregorio 1884)
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4 category | |||||||||
original and current combination Pecten (Propeamussium) | ||||||||||
subgenus Parvamussium | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Limopsidae
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Limopsis vonderhotchi
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5 category | |||||||||
subgenus Pectunculina | ||||||||||
Limopsis retifera
Semper 1861
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6 category | |||||||||
recombined as Limopsis (Pectunculina) retifera | ||||||||||
subgenus Pectunculina | ||||||||||
Limopsis lamellata
Lehmann 1885
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7 category | |||||||||
recombined as Limopsis (Pectunculina) lamellata | ||||||||||
subgenus Pectunculina; subspecies chattica | ||||||||||
Limopsis aurita
(Brocchi 1814)
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6 category | |||||||||
recombined as Limopsis (Limopsis) aurita | ||||||||||
subgenus Limopsis | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Glycymerididae
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Glycymeris obovata
(Lamarck 1819)
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2 category | |||||||||
recombined as Glycymeris (Glycymeris) obovata | ||||||||||
subgenus Glycymeris | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Arcidae
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Bathyarca bellula
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4 category | |||||||||
Acar aff. dentiens
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5 category | |||||||||
Bivalvia
- Carditida
- Carditidae
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Cyclocardia aff. kickxi
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5 category | |||||||||
subgenus Cyclocardia | ||||||||||
Cyclocardia depressa
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1 category | |||||||||
subgenus Cyclocardia | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Carditida
- Astartidae
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Astarte goldfussi
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4 category | |||||||||
subgenus Astarte; subspecies praecursor | ||||||||||
Astarte gracilis
Golfuss 1837
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1 category | |||||||||
subgenus Astarte; subspecies gracilis | ||||||||||
Goodallia pygmaea
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4 category | |||||||||
subgenus Goodallia | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Hiatellida
- Hiatellidae
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Hiatella arctica
(Linnaeus 1767)
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4 category | |||||||||
subgenus Hiatella | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Poromyida
- Verticordiidae
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Pecchiolia sp.
Savi and Meneghini 1850
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1 category | |||||||||
Verticordia sp.
Sowerby 1844
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3 category | |||||||||
subgenus Vericordia; aff. punctata | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Poromyida
- Spheniopsidae
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Spheniopsis depressa
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1 category | |||||||||
Bivalvia
- Poromyida
- Cuspidariidae
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Cuspidaria subcuspidata
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3 category | |||||||||
subgenus Cuspidaria | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Poromyida
- Poromyidae
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Poromya hanleyana
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3 category | |||||||||
subgenus Poromya | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Pandorida
- Lyonsiidae
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Lyonsia obovata
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1 category | |||||||||
subgenus Lyonsia | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Thraciida
- Thraciidae
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Thracia sp.
Blainville 1824
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1 category | |||||||||
subgenus Thracia | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Cardiidae
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Parvicardium kochi
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4 category | |||||||||
Laevicardium excomatulum
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3 category | |||||||||
subgenus Habecardium | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Semelidae
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Abra bosqueti
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4 category | |||||||||
subgenus Abra | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Tellinidae
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Angulus posterus
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2 category | |||||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Trapezidae
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Coralliophaga sp.
Blainville 1824
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1 category | |||||||||
? Corraliophaga | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Veneridae
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Callista beyrichi
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1 category | |||||||||
subgenus Costacallista | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Kelliellidae
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Spaniodontella nitida
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2 category | |||||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Glossidae
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Glossus subtransversus
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2 category | |||||||||
Bivalvia
- Pholadida
- Teredinidae
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Teredinidae indet.
Rafinesque 1815
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4 category | |||||||||
Bivalvia
- Pholadida
- Pholadidae
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Jouannetia sp.
Des Moulins 1828
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1 category | |||||||||
subgenus Jouannetia; aff. neuvillei | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Pholadida
- Corbulidae
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Corbula gibba
(Oliva 1792)
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2 category | |||||||||
recombined as Corbula (Varicorbula) gibba | ||||||||||
subgenus Varicorbula | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Pholadida
- Myidae
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Sphenia abscisa
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1 category | |||||||||
Scaphopoda
- Gadilida
- Gadilidae
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Cadulus sp.
Philippi 1844
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1 category | |||||||||
aff. subfusiformis | ||||||||||
Scaphopoda
- Dentaliida
- Rhabdidae
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Rhabdus sp.
Pilsbry and Sharp 1897
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2 category | |||||||||
Scaphopoda
- Dentaliida
- Dentaliidae
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Dentalium geminatum
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5 category | |||||||||
subgenus Dentalium | ||||||||||
Dentalium polypleurum
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4 category | |||||||||
subgenus Dentalium | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Cocculinidae
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Cocculina dittmeri
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3 category | |||||||||
subgenus Cocculina | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Skeneidae
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Tubiola subangulata
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3 category | |||||||||
sp. nov. | ||||||||||
Tubiola sp.
Adams 1863
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2 category | |||||||||
Gastropoda
- Turbinidae
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Homalopoma somplex
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3 category | |||||||||
subgenus Boutillieria | ||||||||||
Homalopoma sp.
Carpenter 1864
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1 category | |||||||||
subgenus ?Leptothyropsis | ||||||||||
Astraea infausta
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1 category | |||||||||
subgenus Bolma | ||||||||||
Astraea pustulosa
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7 category | |||||||||
subgenus Lithopoma | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Colloniidae
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Collonia troelsi
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6 category | |||||||||
subgenus Collonia; sp. nov. | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Lepetellida
- Scissurellidae
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Scissurella koenenia
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3 category | |||||||||
subgenus Anatoma | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Lepetellida
- Lepetellidae
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Lepetella compressiuscula
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3 category | |||||||||
Lepetella helgae
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2 category | |||||||||
sp. nov. | ||||||||||
Lepetella jyttae
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4 category | |||||||||
sp. nov. | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | Denmark | State/province: | Jutland |
Coordinates: | 55.2° North, 11.9° East (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 55.1° North, 8.7° East | ||
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
Period: | Paleogene | Epoch: | Oligocene |
Stage: | Chattian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 4 |
*Period: | Tertiary | *Epoch: | Middle Chattian |
Key time interval: | Chattian | Zone: | Chattian B |
Age range of interval: | 28.10000 - 23.03000 m.y. ago | ||
* legacy (obsolete) database fields |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Vejle Fjord | Member: | Brejning Clay | ||
Local section: | Modenstrup | Local bed: | 1 | ||
Local order: | bottom to top | ||||
Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: age determined from molluscs and otoliths |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | concretionary,glauconitic,sideritic argillaceous siltstone |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Lithology description: light-greenish, clayey silt, rich in glauconite, and containing fragments of shells. in the uppermost metre three horizons of siderite concretions occur. these contain flattened horizontal burrows, indicating that compaction took place prior to cementation. the thickness of the unit is at least 2 m. the base is not visible. the fauna described in this paper was found in the uppermost 20 cm of this unit, where green sand, consisting entirely of glauconite and containing an extremely rich fauna, is associated with the concretions. | |
Environment: | offshore |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body,original aragonite |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes: | all microfossils,some macrofossils |
Collection methods: | bulk,surface (in situ),mechanical,field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Taxonomic list comments:frequency of specimens: 1: 1/2-1 specimens 2: 2-3 specimens 3: 3-10 specimens 4: 11-40 specimens 5: 41-125 specimens 6: 126-350 specimens 7: more than 350 specimens number of scaphopods is estimated. single valve of a bivalve = 1/2 specimen |
Metadata
Database number: | 9176 | ||
Authorizer: | T. Olszewski | Enterer: | T. Olszewski |
Modifier: | M. Uhen | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2000-09-29 13:00:23 | Last modified: | 2020-01-03 14:08:29 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2000-09-29 13:00:23 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
797. | K. I. Schnetler and C. Beyer. 1990. A Late Oligocene (Chattian B) Molluscan Fauna from the Coastal Cliff at Mogenstrup, North of Skive, Jutland, Denmark. Contributions to Tertiary and Quaternary Geology; Mededelingen van de Werkgroep voor Tertaire en Kwartaire Geologie 27(2-3):39-81 [T. Olszewski/T. Olszewski] |