Where: Netherlands (51.4° N, 4.2° E: paleocoordinates 51.5° N, 3.8° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Breda Formation, Zanclean (5.3 - 3.6 Ma)
• Breda Formation (Kattendijk Sands equivalent), Petaloconchus Bed
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; poorly lithified, glauconitic sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: core
• Repository: Naturalis Biodiversity Center (collected and donated by Rijkswaterstatt. Deltadienst, 1968.
Primary reference: A. Dulai. 2016. Sporadic Pliocene and Pleistocene brachiopods in Naturalis Biodiversity Center (Leiden, the Netherlands): records from the Mediterranean, and the North Sea Basin. Fragmenta Palaeontologica Hungarica 33:65-98 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 187621: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 05.08.2017
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata | |
Notosaria nysti Davidson 1874 | |
Macandrevia cranium Muller 1776 | |
Terebratulina retusa Linnaeus 1758 |