Where: Antwerpen, Belgium (51.2° N, 4.4° E: paleocoordinates 51.3° N, 4.0° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Kattendijk Formation, Zanclean (5.3 - 3.6 Ma)
• Kattendijk and Lillo Formations (Zanclean Stage)
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: offshore shelf; sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: original phosphate
Primary reference: B. Du Bus. 1867. Sur quelques mammiferes du crag d'Anvers. Bulletins de L'Academie Royale des Sciences, des Lettres et des Beaux-Arts 24:562-577 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 57701: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 19.12.2005
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Mesoplodon posti n. sp.3
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Balaenoptera borealina n. sp.7, Balaenoptera sibbaldina n. sp.7, Balaenoptera rostratella n. sp.7, "Plesiocetus garopii n. gen. n. sp." = Balaenoptera garopii5
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"Callophoca obscura n. gen. n. sp." = Callophoca obscura6, "Callophoca ambigua" = Callophoca obscura4, Paleophoca nystii4, "Phoca vitulinoides" = Nanophoca vitulinoides4, Phoca (Phocanella) straeleni n. sp.1, "Phocanella pumila n. gen. n. sp." = Phocanella pumila6, "Phocanella minor n. sp." = Phocanella pumila6, Gryphoca similis4, Platyphoca vulgaris n. gen. n. sp.6
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