Branden (Oligocene to of Denmark)

Where: North Salling, Denmark (56.8° N, 9.0° E: paleocoordinates 56.5° N, 5.4° E)

• coordinate based on political unit

When: Early/Lower Oligocene to Early/Lower Oligocene (33.9 - 23.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; claystone

• clay

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: original phosphate

Primary reference: J. P. J. Ravn. 1926. On a cetacean Squalodon (Microzeuglodon) wingei sp. n. from the Oligocene of Jutland. Bulletin of the Geological Society of Denmark 7:45-54 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 46039: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 21.12.2004

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Cetacea -
Squalodon (Microzeuglodon) wingei n. sp. Ravn 1926 toothed whale