Antwerp area [Petaloconchus bed, Kattendijk Fm]: Zanclean, Belgium

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Arca (Arca) tetragona Poli 1795
Lajonkairea rupestris
Marquet 2005
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Zeilleriidae
Rhomboidella prideaux
synonym of Plesiothyris
Rhomboidella grigisi
synonym of Plesiothyris
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Yoldiidae
Yoldia philippiana
SUBSPECIES: Yoldia philippiana wesselinghi
Yoldia (Yoldia) semistriata
Bivalvia - Nuculida - Nuculidae
Leionucula laevigata (Sowerby 1818)
Nucula (Nucula) nucleus (Linnaeus 1758)
Nucula (Nucula) trigonula (Wood 1840)
Bivalvia - Solemyida - Nucinellidae
Nucinella ovalis (Wood 1840)
Bivalvia - Carditida - Astartidae
Goodallia (Goodallia) triangularis
Marquet 2005
Digitaria excurrens
Marquet 2005
Digitaria digitaria (Linnaeus 1758)
Marquet 2005
Digitaria forbesi (Wood 1874)
Marquet 2005
Astarte (Digitariopsis) obliquata (Sowerby 1817)
Marquet 2005
Astarte (Digitariopsis) obliquata (Sowerby 1817)
Marquet 2005
SUBSPECIES: Astarte (Digitariopsis) obliquata burtinea
Isocrassina fusca
Marquet 2005
spelled with current rank as Astarte (Isocrassina)
Isocrassina mutabilis
Marquet 2005
spelled with current rank as Astarte (Isocrassina)
Isocrassina omalii (De la Jonkaire 1823)
Marquet 2005
Isocrassina basteroti (De la Jonkaire 1823)
Marquet 2005
Astarte (Astarte) corbuloides
Marquet 2005
Astarte (Astarte) galeotti (Nyst 1835)
Marquet 2005
Carinastarte trigonata
Marquet 2005
spelled with current rank as Astarte (Carinastarte)
Bivalvia - Carditida - Condylocardiidae
Erycinella pygmaea
Marquet 2005
Bivalvia - Carditida - Carditidae
Glans (Centrocardita) ampla
Marquet 2005
Cyclocardia (Cyclocardia) orbicularis
Marquet 2005
Bivalvia - Pandorida - Lyonsiidae
Lyonsia (Lyonsia) mermuysi
Marquet 2005
Bivalvia - Pandorida - Pandoridae
Pandora (Pandora) pinna
Marquet 2005
Bivalvia - Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae
Pholadomya (Pholadomya) hesterna
Marquet 2005
Bivalvia - Poromyida - Poromyidae
Poromya (Poromya) granulata
Marquet 2005
Bivalvia - Poromyida - Verticordiidae
Verticordia (Verticordia) cardiiformis
Marquet 2005
Bivalvia - Poromyida - Cuspidariidae
Cardiomya costellata (Deshayes 1833)
Marquet 2005
Cuspidaria (Cuspidaria) aff. obesa Lovén 1846
Marquet 2005
Cuspidaria (Cuspidaria) rostrata
Marquet 2005
Bivalvia - Thraciida - Periplomatidae
Cochlodesma (Bontaea) complanatum
Marquet 2005
Bivalvia - Thraciida - Thraciidae
Thracia (Thracia) altenai
Marquet 2005
Thracia (Thracia) convexa (Wood 1815)
Marquet 2005
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Galeommatidae
Laseina ambigua (Nyst and Westendorp 1839)
Marquet 2005
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Lasaeidae
Aligena (Aligena) orbicularis (Wood 1840)
Marquet 2005
Mysella (Mysella) bidentata (Montague 1803)
Marquet 2005
recombined as Diarmaidia bidentata
Kellia suborbicularis (Montague 1803)
Marquet 2005
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Gastrochaenidae
Gastrochaena (Gastrochaena) dubia (Pennant 1777)
Marquet 2005
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Ungulinidae
Diplodonta (Diplodonta) rotundata (Montagu 1803)
Marquet 2005
Diplodonta (Zemysina) brocchii
Marquet 2005
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Glossidae
Glossus (Glossus) humanus
Marquet 2005
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Mactridae
Lutraria (Lutraria) scaldensis
Marquet 2005
Spisula (Spisula) obtruncata (Wood 1850)
Marquet 2005
recombined as Spisula obtruncata
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
Gouldia (Gouldia) minima (Montagu 1803)
Marquet 2005
Pitar (Pitar) rudis (Poli 1795)
Marquet 2005
Timoclea (Timoclea) ovata (Pennant 1777)
Marquet 2005
Dosinia (Pectunculus) cf. exoleta (Linnaeus 1758)
Marquet 2005
Venus (Ventricoloidea) pseudoturgida
Marquet 2005
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Arcticidae
Arctica islandica (Linnaeus 1767)
Marquet 2005
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Trapezidae
Coralliophaga (Coralliophaga) lithophagella
Marquet 2005
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Erycinidae
Semierycina (Semierycina) kautskyi
Marquet 2005
Erycina (Erycina) depressa (Nyst 1836)
Marquet 2005
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Montacutidae
Mioerycina (Phascoliophila) coarctata (Wood 1840)
Marquet 2005
Tellimya ferruginosa (Montague 1808)
Marquet 2005
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tellinidae
Gastrana laminosa (Sowerby 1827)
Marquet 2005
Macoma (Macoma) obliqua (Sowerby 1817)
Marquet 2005
Arcopagia balaustina
Marquet 2005
SUBSPECIES: Arcopagia balaustina tenuilamellosa
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Semelidae
Abra (Abra) prismatica (Montagu 1808)
Marquet 2005
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Plagiocardium papillosum (Poli 1781)
Marquet 2005
Laevicardium (Laevicardium) decorticatum (Wood 1840)
Marquet 2005
Parvicardium scabrum Philippi 1844
Marquet 2005
Parvicardium exiguum (Gmelin 1791)
Marquet 2005
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Corbulidae
Corbula (Varicorbula) gibba (Oliva 1792)
Marquet 2005
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Teredinidae
Teredinidae indet. Rafinesque 1815
Marquet 2005
Bivalvia - Hiatellida - Hiatellidae
Cyrtodaria angusta Nyst and Westendorp 1839
Marquet 2005
Hiatella (Hiatella) arctica (Linnaeus 1767)
Marquet 2005
recombined as Hiatella arctica
Panopea glycimeris
Marquet 2005
Bivalvia - Solenida - Pharidae
Cultellus (Cultellus) cultellatus
Marquet 2005
Ensis hausmanni
Marquet 2005
Bivalvia - Lucinida - Thyasiridae
Thyasira (Thyasira) flexuosa (Montagu 1803)
Marquet 2005
original and current combination Tellina flexuosa
Leptaxinus (Leptaxinus) ferruginosum
Marquet 2005
Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
Lucinoma (Lucinoma) borealis (Linnaeus 1767)
Marquet 2005
Parvilucina (Cavilinga) scaldensis
Marquet 2005
original and current combination Cavilinga
Bivalvia - Mytilida - Crenellidae
Crenella (Crenella) decussata (Montagu 1808)
Musculus discors (Linnaeus 1767)
Gregariella semigranulata
Modiolarca subpicta
Bivalvia - Mytilida - Mytilidae
Arcoperna serica (Bronn 1831)
Modiolula phasiolina
spelled with current rank as Amygdalum (Modiolula)
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Neopycnodonte cochlear (Poli 1795)
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Pinnidae
Atrina fragilis
Marquet 1995
SUBSPECIES: Atrina fragilis kalloensis
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Anomiidae
Monia ? patelliformis (Linnaeus 1773)
recombined as Pododesmus patelliformis
Heteranomia squamula (Linnaeus 1758)
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limidae
Limatula sulcata
Limaria (Limaria) tuberculata (Olivi 1792)
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae
Aequipecten radians (Nyst and Westendorp 1839)
Aequipecten opercularis (Linnaeus 1758)
Pseudamussium clavatum (Poli 1795)
Pseudamussium princeps (Sowerby 1826)
Pseudamussium lilli (Pusch 1837)
Pecten lilli
Palliolum tigerinum
Palliolum gerardi (Nyst 1835)
Crassadoma multistriata (Poli 1795)
recombined as Talochlamys multistriata
Pecten grandis
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Propeamussiidae
Similipecten similis (Laskey 1811)
Bivalvia - Arcida - Arcidae
Bathyarca (Bathyarca) pectenculoides
Striarca scaldensis
Barbatia (Barbatia) philippiana
Barbatia (Barbatia) barbata (Linnaeus 1758)
Bivalvia - Arcida - Glycymerididae
Glycymeris obovata (Lamarck 1819)
recombined as Glycymeris (Glycymeris) obovata
SUBSPECIES: Glycymeris obovata ringelei
Bivalvia - Arcida - Limopsidae
Limopsis (Pectenculina) anomala
SUBSPECIES: Limopsis (Pectenculina) anomala coxi
see common names

Geography
Country:Belgium
Coordinates: 51.3° North, 4.3° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:51.4° North, 3.9° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Pliocene
Stage:Zanclean 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 6
Key time interval:Zanclean
Age range of interval:5.33300 - 3.60000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Kattendijk
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From Kattendijk Fm, which is overlain by the Luchtbal Mbr of the Lillo Fm. AGE: Zanclean. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From the Petaloconchus bed.
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: poorly lithified sandstone
Lithology description: SPECIFIC LITHOLOGY: Not specified, but apparently sandstone from figured specimens. LITHIFICATION: Not specified, but poorly-lithified based on figured specimens.
Environment:coastal indet.
Geology comments: DISTRIBUTION: Siliciclastic shallow marine environment.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some macrofossils
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collection method comments: COLLECTOR: Presumably, but not stated to be R. Marquet (1990's-present). REPOSTORY: KBIN, not detailed.
Taxonomic list comments:COVERAGE: Limited, only includes families specified in particular taxonomic treatments. NOMENCLATURE: Authoritative publication with species and subgenus-level assignments.
Metadata
Database number:86801
Authorizer:A. Hendy Enterer:A. Hendy
Modifier:A. Hendy Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2009-02-18 09:50:57 Last modified:2013-11-25 13:37:23
Access level:authorizer only Released:2009-05-18 09:50:57
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

29222. R. Marquet. 2002. The Neogene Amphineura and Bivalvia (Protobranchia and Pteriomorphia) from Kallo and Doel (Oost Vlaanderen, Belgium). Palaeontos 2:1-100 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]

Secondary references:

29236 R. Marquet. 1995. A revision of the Caenozoic Pinnidae from Belgium (Mollusca, Bivalvia). Bulletin de l' Institut Royal des Sciences Natuturelles de Belgique, Sciences de la Terre 65:241-256 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]
29219 R. Marquet. 2005. The Neogene Bivalvia (Heterodonta and Anomalodesmata) and Scaphopoda from Kallo and Doel (Oost Vlaanderen, Belgium). Palaeontos 6:1-142 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]