Also known as Crag d'Anvers
Where: Antwerpen, Belgium (51.2° N, 4.4° E: paleocoordinates 51.4° N, 3.1° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Serravallian (13.8 - 11.6 Ma)
• early to mid-Serravallian (13.2– 12.8 Ma) - Miján et al. (2017).
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: original phosphate
Primary reference: O. Lambert, M. Bosselaers, and S. Louwye. 2023. Past beaked whale diversity in the North Sea: reappraisal through a new Miocene record and biostratigraphic analyses. Geologica Belgica 26(3-4):117-126 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 232081: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 17.10.2023
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Beneziphius brevirostris n. gen. n. sp.
Beneziphius brevirostris n. gen. n. sp. Lambert 2005 beaked whale |