The Rosenlund Catalogue: a GIS database of Quaternary zoological fauna in Denmark
This is a digitale database of Quaternary zoological fauna found on land and offshore in Denmark.
The main nation-wide database is: Rosenlund_v2p8_All
This dataset also contains Rosenlund_v2p8-data found within each of the administrative boundaries of the museums in Denmark, including those associated with coastal waters in eastern and western Denmark.
Moreover, it contains: - a polygon file of the administrative boundaries - a polygon file of the pre-1 April 1970 parish-municipality division of Denmark, which it the foundation for providing a spatial reference to the individual finds.
The user is referred to the Data description paper associated with this dataset for more information.
Terms of use:
If the data are presented or used to support results of any kind, please include an acknowledgement and references to the applicable publications:
Include a reference to the peer-reviewed article presenting the data: Kjeldsen, K. K., Aaris-Sørensen, K., Gotfredsen, A. B., Bangsgaard, P., Hansen, K. L., Gregersen, K. M., & Kjær, K. H. (2026). The Rosenlund Catalogue: a GIS database of Quaternary zoological fauna in Denmark. GEUS Bulletin, 62. https://doi.org/10.34194/rj5kn429
Include a reference to the data itself (see citation and DOI at the top of this page).
If the data are crucial to the main conclusions of a manuscript or presentation of any kind, please contact a relevant member of the author team at and include them in the manuscript author list.