Ankerpoort-Curfs quarry, Geulhem: Late/Upper Maastrichtian, Netherlands
collected 1967
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Meandrinidae
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Diploctenium sp.
Goldfuss 1827
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Jagt et al. 2003 | |||||||||
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Reptilia
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Dinosauria indet.
(Owen 1842)
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Jagt et al. 2003 | 2 specimens | ||||||||
| OGP 0196, 2111 | ||||||||||
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Reptilia
- Hadrosauridae
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Telmatosaurus dolloi
(Seeley 1883)
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3 specimens | |||||||||
| MND K 21.04.003, 21.04.004, 21.04.005 | ||||||||||
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= Hadrosauridae indet.
Cope 1869
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Jagt et al. 2003 | |||||||||
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Reptilia
- Mosasauridae
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Carinodens belgicus
(Woodward 1891)
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Mulder et al. 2013 | |||||||||
| recombined as Compressidens belgicus | ||||||||||
| NHMM WR 1846 | ||||||||||
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Echinoidea
- Clypeasteroida
- Faujasiidae
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Echinoidea indet.
(Leske 1778)
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= Faujasia apicalis
Desor 1847
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Jagt et al. 2003 | |||||||||
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Echinoidea
- Spatangoida
- Hemiasteridae
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Hemiaster prunella
(Lamarck 1816)
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Jagt et al. 2003 | |||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neritidae
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Nerita rugosa
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Veneridae
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Bivalvia indet.
Linnaeus 1758
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= Veneridae indet.
Rafinesque 1815
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Jagt et al. 2003 | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Glycymerididae
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Glycymeris sp.
Da Costa 1778
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Entoliidae
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Syncyclonema sp.
Meek 1864
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Jagt et al. 2003 | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Aviculidae
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Avicula geulemensis
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Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Baculitidae
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Baculites faujasi
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= Baculites vertebralis
Lamarck 1801
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Jagt et al. 2003 | |||||||||
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unclassified
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Gastrochaenolites sp.
Leymerie 1842
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Jagt et al. 2003 | |||||||||
| bivalve borings on dinosaur bone | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Netherlands | State/province: | Limburg |
| Coordinates: | 50.9° North, 5.8° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 43.4° North, 4.6° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Late/Upper Cretaceous |
| Stage: | Maastrichtian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 8 |
| Key time interval: | Late/Upper Maastrichtian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 72.10000 - 66.00000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Maastricht | Member: | Meerssen | ||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: base of member | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | fine chalk |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Lithology description: "a fine-grained calcareous, friable, and microporous series (chalk)" | |
| Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Degree of concentration: | dispersed |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils,microfossils |
| Associated major elements: | some |
| Feeding/predation traces: | drill holes |
| Spatial resolution: | parautochthonous |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection excludes: | difficult macrofossils |
| Collection methods: | field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis | Collection dates: | 1967 |
| Taxonomic list comments:also lists "corals", "bivalves", and "sea urchins" | |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Curfs te Geulhem | ||
| Database number: | 67134 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Carrano, P. Mannion | Enterer: | M. Carrano, P. Mannion |
| Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2006-11-09 13:14:59 | Last modified: | 2015-09-03 11:10:36 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2006-11-09 13:14:59 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 19178. | ETE | E. W. A. Mulder. 1984. Resten van Telmatosaurus (Ornithischia, Hadrosauridae) uit het Boven-Krijt van Zuid-Limburg [Remains of Telmatosaurus (Ornithischia, Hadrosauridae) from the Upper Cretaceous of South Limburg]. Grondboor en Hamer 1984(3/4):108-115 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
Secondary references:
| 19147 | ETE | F. M. Dalla Vecchia. 2006. Telmatosaurus and the other hadrosaurids of the Cretaceous European Archipelago. An overview. Natura Nascosta 32:1-55 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
| 43445 | J. W. M. Jagt, E. W. A. Mulder, A. S. Schulp, R. W. Dortangs, and R. H. B. Fraaije. 2003. Dinosaurs from the Maastrichtian-type area (southeastern Netherlands, northeastern Belgium). Comptes Rendus Palevol 2:67-76 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
| 56237 | Y. Laurent. 2003. Les faunes de vertébrés continentaux du Maastrichtien supérieur d'Europe: systématique et biodiversité [The continental vertebrate faunas of the upper Maastrichtian of Europe: systematics and biodiversity]. Strata, Série 2 41:1-81 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
| 73974 | E. W. A. Mulder, P. Formanoy, W. B. Gallagher, J. W. M. Jagt, and A. S. Schulp. 2013. The first North American record of Carinodens belgicus (Squamata, Mosasauridae) and correlation with the youngest in situ examples from the Maastrichtian type area: palaeoecological implications. Netherlands Journal of Geosciences - Geologie En Mijnbouw 92(2-3):145-152 [M. Uhen/C. Shaffer] | |
| 29704 | ETE | D. B. Weishampel, E. W. A. Mulder, R. W. Dortange, J. W. M. Jagt, C.-M. Jianu, M. M. M. Kuypers, H. H. G. Peeters and A. S. Schulp. 1999. Dinosaur remains from the type Maastrichtian: an update. Geologie en Mijnbouw 78(3-4):357-365 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |