Also known as Craspedodon type site, Huene 93
Where: Namur, Belgium (50.6° N, 4.7° E)
• Paleocoordinates: 42.2° N, 17.0° E (Wright 2013)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Glauconie de Lonzée Formation, Coniacian to Coniacian (89.8 - 83.6 Ma)
• described as "Hervien" and "middle Senonian" or "lower Senonian", but now considered Santonian to lower Campanian. "Glauconie argileux" now = Glauconie de Lonzée
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; glauconitic, argillaceous siliciclastic sediments
Size class: mesofossils
Collected in the 1880s
Primary reference: L. Dollo. 1883. Note sur les restes de dinosauriens rencontrés dans le Crétacé supérieur de la Belgique [Note on the dinosaur remains found in the Upper Cretaceous of Belgium]. Bulletin du Musée Royal d'Histoire Naturelle de Belgique 2:205-221 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 51518: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 07.06.2005, edited by Mark Uhen, Philip Mannion and Mihaela Krause
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
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Inoceramus (Heroceramus) cf. koeneni5, Inoceramus (Platyceramus) sp.5, Inoceramus (Heroceramus) cf. hercules5
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Hyotissa semiplana5, Pycnodonte (Phygraea) vesicularis5, Pycnodonte (? Phygraea) proteus5, Gryphaeostrea canaliculata5, Vultogryphaea laciniata5, Amphidonte (Ceratostreon) sigmoidea5, Amphidonte (Ceratostreon) reticulata5
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Megalosaurus lonzeensis n. sp.4
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Craspedodon lonzeensis n. gen. n. sp.
Craspedodon lonzeensis n. gen. n. sp. Dollo 1883 ornithopod | |
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Hainosaurus lonzeensis n. sp.1 Dollo 1904 mosasaur Type - fragmentary premaxilla and a pair of caudal vertebrae
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"Pisces indet." = Osteichthyes
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Rhinobatos casieri n. sp.3
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