Where: Belgium (51.0° N, 5.5° E: paleocoordinates 43.4° N, 4.6° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Maastrichtian (72.1 - 66.0 Ma)
• Unspecified Maastrichtian
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified chalk
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: Repository: Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen
Primary reference: J. F. Geys. 1981. Arbacioid echinoids from the Maastrichtian (Upper Cretaceous) of Belgium and the Netherlands. Paläontologische Zeitschrift 55:257-270 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 196834: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 09.10.2018
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Echinoidea | |
Goniopygus minor Sorignet 1850 sea urchin
Goniopygus eravillensis Arnaud 1889 sea urchin |