Where: Belgium (51.1° N, 4.3° E: paleocoordinates 50.5° N, 0.6° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

When: Rupelian (33.9 - 28.1 Ma)

• "Rupelian, Early Oligocene (MP? 23-24)"

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the BSP

Primary reference: G. Mayr, D. S. Peters, and S. Rietschel. 2002. Petrel-like birds with a peculiar foot morphology from the Oligocene of Germany and Belgium (Aves: Procellariiformes). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 22(3):667-676 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 84513: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 27.10.2008, edited by Mark Uhen

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