Sample S89-4-19-MS, Ballingslöv 2 (Cretaceous of Sweden)

Where: Sweden (56.2° N, 13.8° E: paleocoordinates 48.7° N, 11.7° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Belemnella lanceolata other zone, Early/Lower Maastrichtian (70.6 - 66.0 Ma)

• Western section 0.10-0.30 m above ref. level

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: sandy marl

• Sandy calcisiltite

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by M. Siverson in 1989

Collection methods: bulk, chemical, acetic, sieve

• 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: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 214329: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 24.09.2020

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Chondrichthyes
 Squaliformes - Etmopteridae
Proetmopterus hemmooriensis Herman 1982 shark
 Squaliformes - Squalidae
Squalus balsvikensis Siverson 1993 dogfish shark
Squalus ballingsloevensis Siverson 1993 dogfish shark
 Synechodontiformes - Paraorthacodontidae
Paraorthacodus sp. Glikman 1957 elasmobranch