Tuffeau de Ciply (Paleocene of Belgium)
Where: Belgium (50.4° N, 3.9° E: paleocoordinates 44.4° N, 1.8° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: Paleocene (66.0 - 56.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology:
Primary reference: H. -J. Anderson. 1975. Die Fauna der palaeocaenen Hueckelhovener Schichten aus dem Schacht Sophia Jacoba 6 (Erkelenzer Horst, Niederrheinische Bucht). Teil 3: Scaphopoda, Gastropoda, Cephalopoda. Geologica et Palaeontologica 9:141-171 [M. Patzkowsky/K. Layou/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 3119: authorized by Mark Patzkowsky, entered by Karen Layou on 27.07.1999
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Taxonomic list
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Bivalvia | |
Arcoperna gibbosula mussel | |
Cucullaea montensis clam | |
Barbatia lamellosa clam | |
Arcopagia montensis tellin clam | |
Loxocardium tenuitesta cockle | |
Callista duponti venus clam | |
Veniella cipleyensis clam | |
Gastropoda | |
Tornatellaea ciplyensis snail
Tornatellaea montensis snail |