Geulhem (Cretaceous of Netherlands)

Where: Netherlands (50.9° N, 5.8° E: paleocoordinates 43.2° N, 4.8° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Maastrichtian (72.1 - 66.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: lithology not reported

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Preservation: original calcite

Primary reference: J. Leloux. 2002. Type specimens of Maastrichtian fossils in the National Museum of Natural History, Leiden. [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 165094: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 12.01.2015

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Arcida - Arcidae
Arca geulemensis Vogel 1895 ark
 Myalinida - Inoceramidae
Tenuipteria argentea Conrad 1858 clam
 Cardiida - Tellinidae
Tellina geulemensis Vogel 1895 tellin clam
 Trigoniida - Trigoniidae
"Trigonia" maastrichtiana Briart 1888 clam
Rhynchonellata
 Thecideida - Thecidellinidae
Ostracoda
 Podocopida - Trachyleberididae
 Podocopida - Cytheridae
Dolocythere arenosa Bosquet 1854 ostracod
 Podocopida - Hemicytheridae
Anticythereis euglypha Bosquet 1854 ostracod