Also known as Prognathodon saturator type

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: Belemnitella junior ammonoid zone, Lanaye Member (Gulpen Formation), Late/Upper Maastrichtian (70.6 - 66.0 Ma)

• upper part of the Lanaye Member

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; fine-grained, nodular, shelly/skeletal, argillaceous grainstone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by R. Dortangs in 1998-1999

Collection methods: quarrying, surface (in situ), mechanical,

Primary reference: R. W. Dortangs, A. S. Schulp, E. W. A. Mulder, J. W. M. Jagt, H. H. G. Peeters and D. T. Graaf. 2002. A large new mosasaur from the Upper Cretaceous of the Netherlands. Netherlands Journal of Geosciences/Geologie en Mijnbouw 81(1):1-8 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 116894: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Philip Mannion on 13.09.2011, edited by Matthew Carrano

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