Smidie, Danish White Chalk, Nordjylland (Cretaceous of Denmark)

Where: Denmark (56.9° N, 10.1° E: paleocoordinates 49.3° N, 8.6° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Late/Upper Maastrichtian (70.6 - 66.0 Ma)

• Upper Maastrichtian Danish White Chalk

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

• chalk

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: T. Birkelund. 1993. Ammonites from the Maastrichtian White Chalk of Denmark. Bulletin of the Geological Society of Denmark 40(1-2):33-81 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 67430: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 20.11.2006, edited by Chelsea Chan

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Taxonomic list

Gymnolaemata
 Cheilostomata - Lunulitidae
Lunulites foveolata HÃ¥kansson and Voigt 1996
Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Scaphitidae
Hoploscaphites constrictus Sowerby 1817 ammonite