Where: Belgium (50.4° N, 3.9° E: paleocoordinates 43.0° N, 3.0° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Ciply-Malogne Phosphatic Chalk Formation, Late/Upper Maastrichtian (70.6 - 66.0 Ma)

• In the hardground. Stevensis-Chitoniformis zone of Surlyk.

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified, phosphatic chalk

Size classes: mesofossils, microfossils

Collection methods: Repository: Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique. Specimens extracted by Glauber salt method.

Primary reference: E. Simon. 1992. New Lower Maastrichtian megathyridid brachiopods from the phosphatic chalk of Ciply (Mons, Belgium). Bulletin van het Koninklijk Belgisch Institut voor Natuurwetenschappen, Aardwetenschappen 62:121-138 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 170085: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 13.06.2015

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