Jablonski & Raup Locality 60 (Cretaceous of Belgium)

Where: Belgium (50.5° N, 4.0° E: paleocoordinates 42.9° N, 3.3° E)

• basin-level geographic resolution

When: Maastrichtian (72.1 - 66.0 Ma)

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology:

Primary reference: D. Jablonski and D. M. Raup. 1999. Unpublished data on Cretaceous-Paleocene molluscan assemblages. [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/A. Hendy]more details

PaleoDB collection 1324: authorized by Dave Jablonski, entered by Dave Jablonski on 06.01.1993

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Taxonomic list

• history: old m-60, vetted by DJ in 1991
Bivalvia
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
Spondylus spinosus Schreibers 1793 scallop
Spondylus fimbriatus Goldfuss 1835 scallop
Spondylus subplicatus Orbigny 1850 scallop
"Microchlamys pulchellus" = Dhondtichlamys pulchellus Nilsson 1827 scallop
"Microchlamys campaniensis" = Dhondtichlamys scallop
 Pectinida - Neitheoidae
Neithea sexcostata Woodward 1833 scallop
Neithea regularis Schlotheim 1813 scallop
 Pectinida - Entoliidae
"Syncyclonema nilssoni" = Syncyclonema nilsoni Goldfuss 1835 scallop
Syncyclonema haggi Dhondt 1971 scallop
Entolium membranaceum Nilsson 1827 scallop
 Pectinida - Limidae
 Ostreida - Pinnidae
Pinna cretacea Schlotheim 1813 oyster
 Ostreida - Ostreidae
Acutostrea sp. Vyalov 1936 oyster
 Ostreida - Flemingostreidae
Agerostrea sp. Vialov 1936 oyster
 Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Gryphaeostrea lateralis Nilsson 1827 oyster
Pycnodonte vesicularis Lamarck 1806 oyster
Hyotissa semiplana Sowerby 1825 oyster