Where: Belgium (50.4° N, 3.9° E: paleocoordinates 42.9° N, 3.2° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Ciply-Malogne Phosphatic Chalk Formation, Maastrichtian (72.1 - 66.0 Ma)

• Material from cavities at the base of the hardground overlying the phosphatic chalk. Includes specimens where no sample number is given.

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified, phosphatic chalk

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Collected by E. Simon

• Repository: Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique

Primary reference: E. Simon. 1998. Maastrichtian brachiopods from Ciply: palaeoecological and stratigraphical significance. Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, Sciences de la Terre 68:181-232 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 170112: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 14.06.2015

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