Ankerpoort-Marnebel quarry (Emael Mb) (Cretaceous of Belgium)

Also known as Eben Emael

Where: Liège, Belgium (50.8° N, 5.7° E: paleocoordinates 43.4° N, 4.5° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Emael Member (Maastricht Formation), Late/Upper Maastrichtian (70.6 - 66.0 Ma)

• lower part of member, ca. 2.5 m above the Romontbos Horizon

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; chalk

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by M. Kuypers in 1994

Collection methods: salvage,

Primary reference: E. W. A. Mulder, M. M. M. Kuyper, J. W. M. Jagt and H. H. G. Peeters. 1997. A new late Maastrichtian hadrosaurid dinosaur record from northeast Belgium. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie Monatshefte 1997(6):339-347 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 67130: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 09.11.2006, edited by Philip Mannion

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Ornithischia - Hadrosauridae
Hadrosauridae indet. Cope 1869 hadrosaurid
NHMM 1996001 (Mt. III)
Aves
 Enantiornithes -
Enantiornithes indet. bird
NHMM K 4101 (proximal end of a left radius)