Slenaken-Kerkdel (62C-15): Early Maastrichtian, Netherlands
collected by W.M. Felder

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida
(2 measurements)
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Gibbithyrididae
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Sellithyrididae
(1 measurement)
see common names

Geography
Country:Netherlands State/province:Limburg
Coordinates: 50.8° North, 5.9° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:38.4° North, 15.2° East (Wright 2013)
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: Early Maastrichtian Other zone:  Belemnella sumensis
Age range of interval: 72.2 - 66 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Gulpen Member:Vijlen
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: Some material may have come from underlying Belemnella obtusa zone.
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:glauconitic poorly lithified chalk
Environment:carbonate indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collectors:W.M. Felder
Collection method comments: Repository: Natuurhistorisch Museum Maastrich (NHMM)
Metadata
Database number:170091
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2015-06-13 14:01:46 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2015-06-13 14:01:46
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:
55511. E. Simon. 2005. New Lower Maastrichtian brachiopods (Gulpen Formation, Vijlen Member) from southern Limburg (The Netherlands). Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, Sciences de la Terre 75:127-165 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]