Borbolya (Miocene of Austria)

Also known as Walbersdorf Brickyard

Where: Austria (47.7° N, 16.4° E: paleocoordinates 47.2° N, 16.1° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Baden Group, Serravallian (13.8 - 11.6 Ma)

• group-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: original phosphate

Primary reference: O. Kadic. 1904. Vorlaufige mitteilung uber den MIozanen balaenopteriden von Brobolya. Foldtani Kozlony 278-295 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 56462: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 18.11.2005

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Sirenia - Dugongidae
Metaxytherium sp.1 de Christol 1840 dugong
 Cetacea - Acrodelphinidae
"Acrodelphidae indet." = Acrodelphinidae3
"Acrodelphidae indet." = Acrodelphinidae3 Abel 1905 toothed whale
 Cetacea - Tranatocetidae
Mesocetus hungaricus n. sp.2 Kadic 1904 whale