Where: Jutland, Denmark (55.2° N, 11.9° E: paleocoordinates 55.1° N, 8.7° E)
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Chattian B zone, Brejning Clay Member (Vejle Fjord Formation), Chattian (28.1 - 23.0 Ma)
• age determined from molluscs and otoliths
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: offshore; concretionary, glauconitic, sideritic, argillaceous siltstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: original aragonite
Collection methods: bulk, surface (in situ), mechanical,
Primary reference: 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]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 9176: authorized by Tom Olszewski, entered by Tom Olszewski on 29.09.2000
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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
Bivalvia | |
Bivalvia indet. Linnaeus 1758 clam | |
Leionucula peregrina nut clam | |
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"Yoldia glaberrima" = Yoldia (Yoldia) glaberrima
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"Nuculana westendorpi" = Saccella westendorpi
"Nuculana westendorpi" = Saccella westendorpi Nyst and Westendorp 1839 pointed nut clam subgenus Saccella
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Angulus posterus tellin clam | |
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Parvicardium kochi cockle | |
"Corbula gibba" = Corbula (Varicorbula) gibba
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Sphenia abscisa softshell clam | |
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Teredinidae indet. Rafinesque 1815 clam | |
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Pecchiolia sp. Savi and Meneghini 1850 clam | |
Spheniopsis depressa clam | |
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Arcoperna sp. Conard 1865 mussel
Modiolula pygmaea Philippi 1843 mussel | |
Musculus sp. Roding 1798 mussel | |
"Glycymeris obovata" = Glycymeris (Glycymeris) obovata
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Bathyarca bellula, "Acar aff. dentiens" = Barbatia (Acar) dentiens
Bathyarca bellula clam
"Acar aff. dentiens" = Barbatia (Acar) dentiens Cossmann and Peyrot 1912 miniature ark | |
Limopsis vonderhotchi, "Limopsis aurita" = Limopsis (Limopsis) aurita, "Limopsis retifera" = Limopsis (Pectunculina) retifera, "Limopsis lamellata" = Limopsis (Pectunculina) lamellata
"Limopsis lamellata" = Limopsis (Pectunculina) lamellata Lehmann 1885 clam subgenus Pectunculina; subspecies chattica
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Crassostrea cyathula Lamarck 1806 oyster | |
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Anomia ephippium, "Pododesmus squamula" = Heteranomia squamula
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Palliolum venosum, Palliolum limatum, Palliolum limatum, Palliolum hausmanni, Lentipecten corneus, Pecten soellingensis, "Pecten bifidus" = Pecten fumatus
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Scaphopoda | |
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Rhabdus sp. Pilsbry and Sharp 1897 tusk shell | |
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Gastropoda | |
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Tubiola sp. Adams 1863 snail | |
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