Mont-Saint-Pierre, near Maestricht (Ubaghs collection) (Cretaceous of Netherlands)

Where: Netherlands (50.8° N, 5.7° E: paleocoordinates 43.4° N, 4.5° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Maastricht Formation, Late/Upper Maastrichtian (70.6 - 66.0 Ma)

• From the "Maestrichtien supérieur, couche supérieur à bryozaires"

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified, shelly/skeletal limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: Repository: Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique (IRScNB)

Primary reference: P. Pelseneer. 1886. Notice sur les Crustacés décapodes du Maastrichtien du Limbourg. Bulletin du Musée Royal d'Histoire Naturelle de Belgique 4(3):161-175 [C. Schweitzer/E. Johnson/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 226633: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 19.07.2022

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Malacostraca
 Decapoda - Paragalatheidae
"Galathea ubaghsi n. sp." = Paragalathea ubaghsi
"Galathea ubaghsi n. sp." = Paragalathea ubaghsi Pelseneer 1886 decapod