Ignaberga new quarry (Cretaceous of Sweden)

Where: Skane, Sweden (56.1° N, 13.9° E: paleocoordinates 46.6° N, 13.9° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Belemnellocamax mammillatus other zone, Early/Lower Campanian (83.5 - 70.6 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shelly/skeletal packstone

• calcarenite

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by M. Siverson in 1989-1991

Collection methods: surface (in situ)

• Repository: Lund University

Primary reference: M. Siverson. 1992. Late Cretaceous Paraorthacodus (Palaeospinacidae, Neoselachii) from Sweden. Journal of Paleontology 66:994-1001 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 106411: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Hallie Street on 15.03.2011, edited by Philip Mannion, Jonathan Tennant and Matthew Clapham

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Chondrichthyes
 Hybodontiformes - Hybodontidae
Hybodus sp.7 Agassiz 1834 elasmobranch
 Batoidea -
 Rajiformes - Rhinobatidae
Rhinobatos "sp. 3"7 Link 1790 guitarfish
 Rajiformes -
Squatirhina sp.7 Casier 1947 ray
 Heterodontiformes - Heterodontidae
Heterodontus "sp. 1"7 de Blainville 1816 bullhead shark
Heterodontus "sp. 2"7 de Blainville 1816 bullhead shark
 Squatiniformes - Squatinidae
Squatina spp.7 Dumeril 1806 angel shark
 Squaliformes - Squalidae
Squalidae indet.7 Bonaparte 1834 dogfish shark
"spp."
 Carcharhiniformes - Triakidae
? Paratriakis sp.7 hound shark
 Carcharhiniformes - Scyliorhinidae
"Scyliorhinus germanicus" = Crassescyliorhinus germanicus7
"Scyliorhinus germanicus" = Crassescyliorhinus germanicus7 Herman 1982 cat shark
Listed as ‘Scyliorhinus’ germanicus
 Orectolobiformes - Orectolobidae
Cretorectolobus sp.7 Case 1978 wobbegong
 Orectolobiformes - Parascylliidae
Pararhincodon spp.7 Herman 1975 collared carpetshark
 Orectolobiformes - Hemiscylliidae
Hemiscylliidae indet.7 Gill 1862 carpet shark
Chiloscyllium gaemersi7 carpet shark
Chiloscyllium sp.7 Müller and Henle 1837 carpet shark
Hemiscyllium hermani7 Müller 1989 carpet shark
 Lamniformes - Cretoxyrhinidae
Cretoxyrhina mantelli5 Agassiz 1835 mackerel shark
 Lamniformes - Pseudoscapanorhynchidae
"Cretodus borodini" = Protolamna borodini5
"Cretodus borodini" = Protolamna borodini5 Cappetta and Case 1975 mackerel shark
 Lamniformes - Carchariidae
Carcharias latus5 Davis 1890 sand shark
Carcharias tenuis5 Davis 1890 sand shark
Carcharias aasenensis5 Siverson 1992 sand shark
 Lamniformes - Archaeolamnidae
Archaeolamna kopingensis5 Davis 1890 mackerel shark
 Lamniformes - Mitsukurinidae
Anomotodon hermani5 Siverson 1992 goblin shark
 Lamniformes - Alopiidae
Paranomotodon sp.5 Herman 1975 thresher shark
 Lamniformes - Anacoracidae
Squalicorax kaupi5 Agassiz 1843 crow shark
 Lamniformes - Otodontidae
"Cretalamna borealis" = Cretolamna borealis6
"Cretalamna borealis" = Cretolamna borealis6 Priem 1897 mackerel shark
 Lamniformes - Pseudocoracidae
Pseudocorax laevis7 Leriche 1906 mackerel shark
 Synechodontiformes - Paraorthacodontidae
Paraorthacodus andersoni Case 1978 elasmobranch
Paraorthacodus conicus Davis 1890 elasmobranch
 Synechodontiformes - Palaeospinacidae
Synechodus "sp. 1"7 Woodward 1888 elasmobranch
Synechodus "sp. 2"7 Woodward 1888 elasmobranch
Actinopteri
 Pycnodontiformes - Pycnodontidae
Anomoeodus subclavatus1 Agassiz 1833
Reptilia
 Squamata - Mosasauridae
"Dollosaurus sp." = Prognathodon2, Clidastes propython3, Eonatator sternbergi7, "Halisaurus sternbergi" = Eonatator sternbergii4
"Dollosaurus sp." = Prognathodon2 Dollo 1889 mosasaur
One tooth (unnumbered, Lund University)
Clidastes propython3 Cope 1869 mosasaur
three marginal teeth (all unnumbered, Lund University)
"Halisaurus sternbergi" = Eonatator sternbergii4 Wiman 1920 mosasaur
two teeth (RM PZ R1457; one unnumbered), premaxilla (RM PZ R1773), pterygoid (RM PZ R1774) and one dorsal vertebra (RM PZ R1775)
 Plesiosauria - Elasmosauridae
Scanisaurus sp.7 Persson 1960 elasmosaur