Where: Limburg, Netherlands (50.9° N, 5.8° E: paleocoordinates 43.8° N, 4.2° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Meerssen Member (Maastricht Formation), Late/Upper Maastrichtian to Late/Upper Maastrichtian (70.6 - 61.6 Ma)

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shoreface; poorly lithified grainstone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Preservation: original calcite

Collection methods: bulk, surface (float), surface (in situ), sieve,

Primary reference: J. W. M. Jagt. 2000. Late Cretaceous-Early Paleocene echinoderms and the K/T boundary in the southeast Netherlands and the northeast Belgium. - part 3: Ophiuroids. Scripta Geologica 21:1-179 [L. Villier/L. Villier/L. Villier]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 32169: authorized by Loic Villier, entered by Loic Villier on 08.06.2003, edited by Mark Uhen

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