Where: Belgium (50.8° N, 5.7° E: paleocoordinates 43.4° N, 4.5° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Belemnitella junior other zone, Emael Member (Maastricht Formation), Late/Upper Maastrichtian (70.6 - 66.0 Ma)
• "The specimen was collected from just above the Lava Horizon, within the Emael Member (Maastricht Formation, early Late Maastrichtian, Belemnitella junior Cephalopod Zone)"
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by F. Fonken
Primary reference: A. S. Schulp, J. W. M. Jagt, and F. Fonken. 2004. New material of the mosasaur Carinodens belgicus from the Upper Cretaceous of the Netherlands. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 24(3):744-747 [M. Carrano/H. Street/F. Aspromonte]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 97855: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Hallie Street on 01.09.2010, edited by Mihaela Krause
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Crinoidea | |
Birgelenocrinus degraafi Jagt 1999 Sea lily | |
Reptilia | |
Carinodens belgicus Woodward 1891 mosasaur NHMM2003-141, fragmentary left dentary, preserving three teeth
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