Also known as Melsbroek
Where: Brabant, Belgium (50.9° N, 4.5° E: paleocoordinates 47.8° N, 0.7° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Brussels Formation, Lutetian (47.8 - 41.3 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: coastal; lithology not reported
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Preservation: soft parts
Primary reference: L. Dollo. 1909. The fossil vertebrates of Belgium. Annals of the New York Academy of Science 19(4):99-119 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 124459: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 16.02.2012, edited by Torsten Liebrecht and Matthew Carrano
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Reptilia | |
Woutersophis novus1 Rage 1980 snake from the Sables de Bruxelles (=Brussel Fm); no number of specimens given
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"Emys camperi" = Puppigerus camperi
"Emys camperi" = Puppigerus camperi Gray 1831 sea turtle | |
"Pseudotrionyx delheidi n. gen. n. sp." = Allaeochelys delheidi
"Pseudotrionyx delheidi n. gen. n. sp." = Allaeochelys delheidi Dollo 1886 turtle IRSNB R 19 - holotype
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Angiospermae | |