Boomhoek (Miocene to of Belgium)

Also known as Boom-hoek

Where: Belgium (52.2° N, 5.1° E: paleocoordinates 52.4° N, 3.5° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Burdigalian to Burdigalian (20.4 - 11.6 Ma)

• Anversian

Environment/lithology: coastal; lithology not reported

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: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 89533: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 29.05.2009

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Cetacea - Eurhinodelphinidae
"Eurhinodelphis cristatus" = Xiphiacetus cristatus
"Eurhinodelphis cristatus" = Xiphiacetus cristatus Du Bus 1872 toothed whale