Also known as Liessel
Where: Noord-Brabant, Netherlands (51.4° N, 5.8° E: paleocoordinates 51.5° N, 4.0° E)
• coordinate based on political unit
When: Breda Formation, Burdigalian (20.4 - 16.0 Ma)
• Zone 5-10 (c. 15.8 - 16.4 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: coastal; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: original phosphate
Primary reference: I. A. Koretsky, C. E. Ray, and N. Peters. 2012. A new species of Leptophoca (Carnivora, Phocidae, Phocinae) from both sides of the North Atlantic Ocean (Miocene seals of the Netherlands, part I). Deinsea 15:1-12 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 123486: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 24.01.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Leptophoca cf. proxima Van Beneden 1876 seal |