MB 485 (Cretaceous of Netherlands)

Also known as Maurits Borehole 485

Where: Limburg, Netherlands (51.0° N, 5.9° E: paleocoordinates 41.0° N, 7.2° E)

• coordinate based on political unit

When: "Aachenian" Formation, Santonian (86.3 - 83.6 Ma)

Environment/lithology:

• Clastic

Size class: microfossils

Preservation: original sporopollenin

Collection methods: core, chemical, sieve,

Primary reference: D. J. Batten. 1988. Revision of S J Dijkstra's Late Cretaceous megaspore and other plant microfossils from Limburg, the Netherlands. In J. W. J. Van Amerom (ed.), Mededelingen rijks geologische dienst 41(3):1-55 [R. Lupia/T. Naeher/S. Bruning]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 31785: authorized by Rick Lupia, entered by Tiffany Naeher on 26.05.2003

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Taxonomic list

unclassified
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Polypodiopsida
  - Marsileaceae
Molaspora lobata Hall and Peake 1968
Bacutriletes
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