Route 11 near Svedala (Jurassic of Sweden)

Where: Sweden (55.5° N, 13.3° E: paleocoordinates 46.5° N, 20.3° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• hand sample-level geographic resolution

When: Quenstedtoceras lamberti ammonoid zone, Late/Upper Callovian (164.7 - 161.2 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, concretionary claystone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by Ernst Nilsen in 1970

Collection methods: surface (float)

• Repository: University of Lund

Primary reference: R. A. Reyment. 1971. Callovian ammonites (Lamberti-zone) found in an erratic concretion near Svedala, Scania. Bulletin of the Geological Institution of the University of Uppsala, New Series 3:19-25 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 228427: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 04.12.2022

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Nuculida - Nuculidae
 Carditida - Astartidae
 Ostreida - Pinnidae
Pinna cf. mitis Zieten 1830 oyster
 Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Gryphaea sp. Lamarck 1801 oyster
 Arcida - Parallelodontidae
"Macrodon elatmense" = Parallelodon
"Macrodon elatmense" = Parallelodon clam
Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Kosmoceratidae
Kosmoceras spinosum Sowerby 1826 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Cardioceratidae
Quenstedtoceras aff. mariae d'Orbigny 1848 ammonite
Quenstedtoceras henrici Douville 1912 ammonite
Quenstedtoceras praelamberti Douvile 1913 ammonite
Quenstedtoceras vertumnum Leckenby 1859 ammonite
Gastropoda
 Sorbeoconcha - Purpurinidae
Purpurina coronata Hebert and Eudes-Deslongchamps 1860 periwinkle