Mont-Saint-Pierre, near Maestricht (Ubaghs collection): Late Maastrichtian, Netherlands

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Malacostraca - Decapoda - Paragalatheidae
Galathea ubaghsi n. sp. Pelseneer 1886
see common names

Geography
Country:Netherlands
Coordinates: 50.8° North, 5.7° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:43.4° North, 4.5° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period: Cretaceous Epoch: Late Cretaceous
Stage: Maastrichtian 10 m.y. bin: Cretaceous 8
Key time interval: Late Maastrichtian
Age range of interval: 72.1 - 66 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Maastricht
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: From the "Maestrichtien supérieur, couche supérieur à bryozaires"
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:shelly/skeletal lithified "limestone"
Environment:carbonate indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collection method comments: Repository: Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique (IRScNB)
Metadata
Database number:226633
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Research group:decapod,marine invertebrate
Created:2022-07-19 00:10:09 Last modified:2022-07-19 00:10:09
Access level:the public Released:2022-07-19 00:10:09
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

47564.decapod 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]