Gastropods from the Cretaceous-Palaeogene boundary in Denmark
Author
Hansen, Thomas
text
Zootaxa
2019
2019-08-12
4654
1
1
196
journal article
26049
10.11646/zootaxa.4654.1.1
9ce1d103-9234-4fbe-9544-f1c294bb8783
1175-5326
3365803
CFD82CC0-3110-472E-972B-7ADC0C523A04
Campanile
sp. A
Figs 24
E–F
Material.
Specimen
MGUH
33142 is a mould of the last whorl.
Occurrence.
Lithified top of the Maastrichtian Højerup Member at Holtug Quarry, Stevns Klint.
Description.
The mature whorl carries ten or more moderately strong spiral ribs. Growth lines slightly opisthocyrt, nearly straight. Base carrying one moderately strong spiral rib close to keel, followed by a number of faint secondary ribs.
Measurements.
MGUH
33142 is a
2.1 mm
high whorl.
Remarks.
The specimen could easily turn out to belong to
Campanile selandicum
(
Lundgren, 1867
)
described above, but until better material has been uncovered it is placed under open nomenclature.