Where: Netherlands (52.2° N, 5.4° E: paleocoordinates 51.6° N, 1.7° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Brinkheurne Member, Rupelian (33.9 - 28.1 Ma)
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: coastal; sandy claystone
Primary reference: M. van den Bosch, M. C. Cadee, and A. W. Janssen. 1975. Lithostratigraphical and biostratigraphical subdivision of Tertiary deposits (Oligocene-Pliocene) in the Winterswijk-Almelo region (eastern part of the Netherlands). Scripta Geologica 29:1-167 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 87249: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 12.03.2009
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
Nucula lamellinucula duchasteli nut clam | |
Gastropoda | |
Typhis (Lyrotyphis) fistulosus schlotheimi murex snail | |
unclassified | |
Chondrichthyes | |
"Isurus gracilis" = Isurus leptodon, Lamna rupeliensis
"Isurus gracilis" = Isurus leptodon Agassiz 1843 mackerel shark
Lamna rupeliensis Le Hon 1871 mackerel shark | |
Galeorhinus latus school shark | |
Bivalvia | |
Nuculana sensu lato deshayesiana pointed nut clam | |
Bathyarca saxonica clam | |
Cyclocardia kickxi clam | |
? Astarte kickxi clam | |
Thyasira nysti clam | |
Scaphopoda | |
Dentalium sensu lato kickxi tusk shell | |
Gastropoda | |
Euspira sp. Agassiz 1837 moon snail
Euspira helicina Brocchi 1814 moon snail | |
"Phalium (Semicassis) rondeleti" = Semicassis
"Phalium (Semicassis) rondeleti" = Semicassis snail | |
"Caronia (Sassia) flandrica" = Cymatiella
"Caronia (Sassia) flandrica" = Cymatiella triton shell | |
Fusinus elatior Beyrich 1848 snail | |
Aquilofusus maeli true whelk
Aquilofusus multisulcatus true whelk | |
Turris (Fusiturris) selysi turrid | |
Ancistrosyrinx volgeri Edwards 1861 snail | |
"Epalxis (Bathytoma) crenata" = Bathytoma
"Epalxis (Bathytoma) crenata" = Bathytoma snail | |
"Turricula (Surcula) regularis" = Orthosurcula regularis
"Turricula (Surcula) regularis" = Orthosurcula regularis Koninck 1837 ribbed mitre | |
"Nexaplex (Paziella) pawelsi" = Poirieria (Paziella)
"Nexaplex (Paziella) pawelsi" = Poirieria (Paziella) murex snail | |
Aporrhais speciosa Schlotheim 1820 snail | |
Solariella speyeri snail | |
Spiratella umbilicata snail | |
Mathilda crispula snail |