Antwerp area - unspecified [Oorderen Mbr, Kattendijk Fm]: Piacenzian, Belgium

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda - Turritellidae
Turritella (Turritella) tricarinata (Brocchi 1814)
SUBSPECIES: T. (T.) tricarinata tricarinata
Turritella (Haustator) incrassata (Sowerby 1814)
SUBSPECIES: T. (H.) incrassata incrassata
Gastropoda - Skeneopsidae
Skeneopsis planorbis (Fabricius 1780)
Gastropoda - Rissoidae
Alvania (Alvania) simonsi Marquet 1997
Alvania (Alvania) beani (Thorpe 1957)
Cingula inusitata (Beets 1946)
Obtusella intersecta
Onoba aff. milletti
Onoba semicostata (Montagu 1803)
Peringiella crassilabris Marquet 1997
Rissoa (Turboella) obsoleta (Wood 1842)
Rissoa (Turboella) curticostata (Wood 1848)
Gastropoda - Vitrinellidae
Circulus supranitidus (Wood 1842)
Gastropoda - Tornidae
Tornus belgicus (Glibert 1949)
Gastropoda - Iravadiidae
Ceratia proxima (Forbes and Hanley 1850)
Gastropoda - Caecidae
Caecum glabrum (Montagu 1803)
Caecum mammillatum Wood 1842
Bivalvia - Mytilida - Mytilidae
Mytilus antiqorum Sowerby 1821
Vervoenen et al. 2000
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae
Aequipecten opercularis (Linnaeus 1758)
Marquet and Dijkstra 2000
SUBSPECIES: Aequipecten opercularis opercularis
Aequipecten wagenaari Marquet and Dijkstra 2000
Marquet and Dijkstra 2000
see common names

Geography
Country:Belgium
Coordinates: 51.3° North, 4.3° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:51.3° North, 4.0° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Pliocene
Stage:Piacenzian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 6
Key time interval:Piacenzian
Age range of interval:3.60000 - 2.58000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Lillo Member:Oorderen
Stratigraphic resolution:member
Stratigraphy comments: STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From Oorderen Mbr, Lillo Fm, which overlies the Luchtbal Mbr and is overlain by the Kruisschans Mbr. AGE: Piacenzian. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From multiple, unspecified, beds in unit.
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). 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:76983
Authorizer:A. Hendy Enterer:A. Hendy
Modifier:A. Hendy Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2007-12-12 15:16:05 Last modified:2013-11-25 13:37:23
Access level:authorizer only Released:2008-12-12 15:16:05
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

25971. R. Marquet. 1997. Pliocene gastropod faunas from Kallo (Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium) - Part 2. Caenogastropoda: Potamididae-Tornidae. Contributions to Tertiary and Quaternary Geology 34(1-2):9-29 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]

Secondary references:

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]
26284 R. Marquet and H. H. Dijkstra. 2000. Pliocene species of Aequipecten (Mollusca, Bivalvia, Pectinidae) from the North Sea Basin. Contributions to Tertiary and Quaternary Geology 37(3-4):39-55 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]
26283 M. Vervoenen, F. P. Wesselingh, and F. A. D. Van Nieulande. 2000. Mytilys antiquorum J. Sowerby, 1821 and other Pliocene mussels (Mollusca, Bivalvia) from the southern North Sea Basin. Contributions to Tertiary and Quaternary Geology 37(3-4):73-81 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]