Where: Netherlands (52.0° N, 6.7° E: paleocoordinates 52.2° N, 5.2° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Aalten Member (Breda Formation), Langhian (16.0 - 13.8 Ma)

• Miste bed...represents lower part of Aalten Member. Correlated with deposits in North Sea Basin. Langhian age from Schneider & Heissig (2005).

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: coastal; glauconitic, phosphatic, shelly/skeletal, green, silty, sandy siliciclastic sediments

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: original phosphate

Collection methods: Zoological Museum Amsterdam

Primary reference: M. van den Bosch, M. C. Cadee, and A. W. Janssen. 1975. Lithostratigraphical and biostratigraphical subdivision of Tertiary deposits (Oligocene-Pliocene) in the Winterswijk-Almelo region (eastern part of the Netherlands). Scripta Geologica 29:1-167 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 45505: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Nick Pyenson on 26.10.2004, edited by Mark Uhen

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