Also known as Moasaurus hoffmanni type, St Pietersberg
Where: Limburg, Netherlands (50.8° N, 5.7° E: paleocoordinates 43.4° N, 4.5° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Nekum Member (Maastricht Formation), Late/Upper Maastrichtian (70.6 - 66.0 Ma)
• upper third of member
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; chalk
Size class: macrofossils
Collected in 1770-1774
Collection methods: quarrying, surface (in situ), mechanical,
Primary reference: L. Dollo. 1909. The fossil vertebrates of Belgium. Annals of the New York Academy of Science 19(4):99-119 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 138726: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 26.01.2013, edited by Mihaela Krause, Jonathan Tennant and Terri Cleary
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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"Allopleuron hoffmanni n. gen. n. sp." = Chelonia hoffmanni4
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Mosasauridae indet.1, Plioplatecarpus marshi n. sp.1, "Mosasaurus hoffmanni n. gen. n. sp." = Mosasaurus hoffmannii2, Prognathodon sectorius1, Prognathodon saturator3, Carinodens belgicus3
Plioplatecarpus marshi n. sp.1 Dollo 1882 mosasaur MNHN AC 9649-9775, a large portion of vertebral column including 127 vertebrae
"Mosasaurus hoffmanni n. gen. n. sp." = Mosasaurus hoffmannii2 Mantell 1829 mosasaur MNHN AC 9648, partial skull
Prognathodon saturator3 Dortangs et al. 2002 mosasaur IRScNB R24 (originally assigned to Mosasaurus giganteus)
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