Where: Denmark (55.3° N, 12.1° E: paleocoordinates 48.6° N, 9.5° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Danian (66.0 - 61.6 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: original aragonite
Reposited in the BMNH
Primary reference: A. H. Foord and G. C. Crick. 1890. On some new and imperfectly-defined species of Jurassic, Cretaceous, and Tertiary Nautili contained in the British Museum (Natural History). The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Sixth Series 6:388-409 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 171510: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 11.07.2015, edited by Rosa Valdez
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
"Nautilus (Hercoglossa) danicus" = Hercoglossa danica
"Nautilus (Hercoglossa) danicus" = Hercoglossa danica Schlotheim 1820 nautiloid | |
Malacostraca | |
Kromtitis daniensis n. sp.
Kromtitis daniensis n. sp. Collins 2010 crab |