Where: Belgium (51.3° N, 5.3° E)
• Paleocoordinates: 49.0° N, 7.4° E (Wright 2013)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Sables de Kiel Member (Berchem Formation), Badenian (13.7 - 12.7 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; poorly lithified, shelly/skeletal sandstone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Collection methods: surface (float), sieve,
Primary reference: J. Herman and R. Marquet. 2007. Observations paléontologiques réalisées dans les terrains néogènes belges de 1971 à 2004 entre Kallo et Doël, Port d'Anvers, rive gauche (Flandre-Orientale, Belgique). Le Miocène du Deurgangkdok à Doël. Memoirs of the geological survey of Belgium 54:1-150 [L. Villier/L. Villier]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 95167: authorized by Loic Villier, entered by Loic Villier on 09.04.2010
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Angiospermae | |
Bruguiera sp. Savigny 1798 mangrove | |
Pinopsida | |
Larix occidentalis larch | |
Ostracoda | |
Kuiperiana tenuipunctata ostracod | |
Thecostraca | |
Balanus (Chirona) sp. Da Costa 1778 barnacle | |
Gymnolaemata | |
Discoporella sp. d'Orbigny 1852 | |
Polychaeta | |
Pleistoannelida | |
Sedentaria indet. Lamarck 1818 | |
Bivalvia | |
"Yoldia glaberrima" = Yoldia (Yoldia) glaberrima, Yoldiella pygmaea
"Yoldia glaberrima" = Yoldia (Yoldia) glaberrima von Münster 1837 clam
Yoldiella pygmaea clam | |
Leionucula haesendoncki nut clam | |
Arcoperna sericea mussel | |
Ensis hausmanni clam | |
Cyrtodaria angusta Nyst and Westendorp 1839 clam
Panopea (Panopea) menardi Deshayes 1829 clam
"Hiatella (Hiatella) arctica" = Hiatella arctica Linnaeus 1767 clam | |
"Allogramma miocaenica" = Spinolyonsiella
"Allogramma miocaenica" = Spinolyonsiella clam | |
Teredinidae indet. Rafinesque 1815 clam | |
Parvicardium straeleni, Laevicardium (Habecardium) subturgidum, Laevicardium (Habecardium) dingdense
Parvicardium straeleni cockle
Laevicardium (Habecardium) dingdense Lehmann 1885 cockle | |
Angulus posterus tellin clam | |
Abra antwerpiensis Glibert 1945 abra
Ervilia pusilla clam | |
Arctica islandica Linnaeus 1767 clam | |
Glossus lunulatus clam | |
Diplodonta (Diplodonta) rotundata Montagu 1803 clam | |
Spisula subtruncata da Costa 1778 clam | |
Pelecyora polytropa venus clam | |
Gastropoda | |
Acteon semistriatus snail | |
Ringicula buccinae snail | |
Ficus simplex fig shell
Ficus contida fig shell | |
Charonia tarbelliana triton | |
Amyclina facki snail | |
Haustellum inornatum murex snail | |
Gemmula hinschi turrid | |
Orthosurcula steinvorthi ribbed mitre | |
Aporrhais dingdenensis Marquet et al. 2002 snail | |
Euspira helicina Brocchi 1814 moon snail
Neverita josephina moon snail | |
Cylichna pseudoconvoluta snail
Scaphander grateloupi snail | |
Vaginella austriaca snail | |
Limacina cf. valvatina Reuss 1867 snail | |
Asteroidea | |
Ceramaster cf. polonicus Nosowska 1997 sea star | |
Echinoidea | |
Spatangus sp. Gray 1825 heart urchin | |
Loveniidae indet. Lambert 1905 heart urchin
Hemipatagus ocellatus Defrance 1827 heart urchin | |
Mammalia | |
Squalodon sp. Grateloup 1840 toothed whale | |
Schizodelphis morckhoviensis Du Bus 1872 toothed whale |