Loowaard: Calabrian, Netherlands
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Cetacea
- Balaenopteridae
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Balaenoptera sp.
Lacépède 1804
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Ursidae
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Ursus sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Geography
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Coordinates: | 51.9° North, 6.0° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 52.0° North, 5.9° East |
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Time
| Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Pleistocene |
| Stage: | Calabrian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 |
| Key time interval: | Calabrian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 1.80000 - 0.77400 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | gravel |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Lithology description: sand and gravel | |
| Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body,original phosphate |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 50990 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Uhen | Enterer: | M. Uhen |
| Modifier: | M. Uhen | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2005-05-25 13:37:37 | Last modified: | 2010-11-11 09:37:15 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2005-05-25 13:37:37 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 13611. | D. P. B. Erdbrink. 1993. Carnivora and a whale; fossils from the Loowaard and the Rhederlaag. Proceedings, Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen 96(2):117-142 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |