Borsbeek, Pleistocene (Pleistocene of Belgium)

Also known as Fort 3

Where: Antwerpen, Belgium (51.2° N, 4.5° E: paleocoordinates 51.2° N, 4.4° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Merksem Formation, Pleistocene (2.6 - 0.0 Ma)

• Merksemian

Environment/lithology: coastal; sandstone

Primary reference: X. Misonne. 1958. Faune du Tertiare et du Pleistocene inferieur de Belgique (Oiseaux et mammiferes) Donnees paleontologiques. Institute Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique. Bulletin 34(5):1-36 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 89537: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 29.05.2009

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Perissodactyla - Rhinocerotidae
"Rhinoceros cf. etruscus" = Stephanorhinus etruscus
"Rhinoceros cf. etruscus" = Stephanorhinus etruscus Falconer 1868 rhinoceros