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Ankerpoort-Marnebel quarry , Bassenge, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium

Lat/Long (Decimal)50.7882,5.67397
Co-ordinates Derivationestimated from map
Given LocationLiège, Belgium
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)Bassenge, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium

Collections

CollectionReferenceStratigraphic NameCommentsLithologyAge
Ankerpoort-Marnebel quarry (Emael Mb)Mulder E. W. A., Kuyper M. M. M., et al (1997)Maastricht - Emaellower part of member, ca. 2.5 m above the Romontbos Horizonchalk70.6 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Ankerpoort-Marnebel quarry (Gronsveld Mb)Weishampel D. B., Mulder E. W. A., et al (1999)Maastricht - Gronsveldchalk70.6 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Asteroidea, Nekum Member, CBR-Romontbos quarryBlake D. B., Jagt J.W.M. (2005)Maastricht - Nekumpackstone70.6 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
CBR-Romontbos quarry, Valkenburg MemberJagt J. W. M., Dortangs R. W., et al (1998)Maastricht - Valkenburgchalk70.6 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Maastricht type locality (general)Mulder E. W. A., Jagt J. W. M., et al (2005)Maastricht - EmaelBenthic foram zone I or lower portion of benthic foram zone Knot reported70.6 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Thalassotaenia debeyi
species
Thalassotaenia : Thalassotaenia debeyi70.6 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Enantiornithes
subclass
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Enantiornithes70.6 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Hadrosauridae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Hadrosauridae70.6 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Aldebarania taberna
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Asteroidea : Paxillosida : Astropectinidae : Aldebarania : Aldebarania taberna70.6 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Semiometra saskiae
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Comatulida : Semiometra : Semiometra saskiae70.6 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous

References

Mulder E. W. A., Kuyper M. M. M., et al (1997) A new late Maastrichtian hadrosaurid dinosaur record from northeast Belgium, Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie Monatshefte 1997 6, 339-347
Jagt J. W. M., Dortangs R. W., et al (1998) Dinosaur remains in the type Maastrichtian: an update, In J. W. M. Jagt, P. H. Lambers, E. W. A. Mulder & A. Schulp (eds), Third European Workshop on Vertebrate Palaeontology, Maastricht, Netherlands. Natuurhistorisch Museum Maastricht
Weishampel D. B., Mulder E. W. A., et al (1999) Dinosaur remains from the type Maastrichtian: an update, Geologie en Mijnbouw 78 3-4, 357-365
Leloux J. (2002) Type specimens of Maastrichtian fossils in the National Museum of Natural History, Leiden
Blake D. B., Jagt J.W.M. (2005) New latest Cretaceous and earliest Paleogene asteroids (Echinodermata) from the Netherlands and Denmark and their palaebiological significance., Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique 75, 183-200
Mulder E. W. A., Jagt J. W. M., et al (2005) Another record of a hadrosaurid dinosaur from the Maastrichtian type area (The Netherlands, Belgium): Seeley (1883) revisited, Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, Sciences de la Terre 75, 201-206
van der Ham R. W. J., van Konijnenburg-van Cittert J. H. A., et al (2007) Seagrass foliage from the Maastrichtian type area (Maastrichtian, Danian, NE Belgium, SE Netherlands), Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 144 3-4, 301-321
Dyke G. J., Schulp A. S., et al (2008) Bird remains from the Maastrichtian type area (Late Cretaceous), Netherlands Journal of Geosciences — Geologie en Mijnbouw 87 4, 353-358
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