Where: Denmark (55.1° N, 14.8° E)

• Paleocoordinates: 45.4° N, 25.2° E (Wright 2013)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Bavnodde Greensand Formation, Early/Lower Santonian (85.7 - 83.6 Ma)

• 'Lower Santonian on belemnite evidence'

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shoreface; lithified, bioturbated, fine-grained, glauconitic, silty, calcareous sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Collection methods: Museum repositories: MGUH, GM and MMH

Primary reference: T. Birkelund. 1957. Upper Cretaceous belemnites from Denmark. Biologiske Skrifter. Det Kongelige Danske Viden-skabernes Selskab 9(1):1-69 [M. Aberhan/S. Nurnberg/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 70059: authorized by Martin Aberhan, entered by Sabine Nürnberg on 16.03.2007

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