The Bagå Formation is a geological formation dating to around 176 to 170 million years ago, in the Early and Late Jurassic. It is located on the island of Bornholm, Denmark.

Fossil content

Ichnofossils

Sauropoda

GenusSpeciesLocationMaterialNotesImages
Sauropodina indet.unknownBornholm, DenmarkFootprintsThe footprints were made by an unknown sauropod

Ornithischians

GenusSpeciesLocationMaterialNotesImages
Ornithischipida indet.unknownBornholm, DenmarkFootprintsThe footprints were made by an unidentified ThyreophoranCast of an inverted thyreophoran track from Bornholm in Copenhagen

See also

Bibliography

  • Bonde, N. (2012). "Danish Dinosaurs: A Review". In Godefroit, P. Bernissart Dinosaurs. Indiana University Press. pp. 435-449
  • Mehlquist, K.; Larsson, L.M.; Vajda, V. (2009) "A Jurassic (Pliensbachian) flora from Bornholm, Denmark - a study of historic plant-fossil collection at Lund University, Sweden". GEF. 131:1. 137-146

Further reading

  • E. B. Koppelhus and D. J. Batten. 1992. Megaspore assemblages from the Jurassic and lowermost Cretaceous of Bornholm, Denmark. DGU, Danmarks Geologiske Undersogelse, Serie A 32:1-81