Fish Otoliths from the Paleocene (Selandian) of West Greenland

Agatdal Formation angle antirostrum appearance Argentina Arius Basin Bidenichthys blunt broad cauda characters close colliculi common concavity convex curved Danian deep Denmark deposition described Description differs Discussion distinct dorsal rim Early elongate environment excisura exhibit Family faunal Figure fishes flat fossil fragilis Further genus Height holotype inner face Koken land lapierrei Late Length less mainly margin marked massive Material Measurements MGUH Middle moderately n.sp Name narrow Nolf & Dockery North Nuus Order ornamentation ostium otolith based otoliths from Nuussuaq outer face outline Paleocene Paleocene of Denmark paratype Peninsula Plate postdorsal posterior rim present probably recent record Remarks represent Roedel rosenkrantzi rostrum rounded Schwarzhans 2003 sediments Selandian shallow sharp short shows similar slightly smaller smooth species specimens Stinton stratotypic sulcus Table teleost Thickness tion topo Type-species typical variability ventral field ventral furrow ventral rim West Greenland wide widened