Amerika Dok: Pleistocene, Belgium

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Rhinocerotidae
Rhinoceros tichorinus
or schleiermaecheri?
Rhinoceros sp. Linnaeus 1758
Mammalia - Cervidae
Cervidae indet. Gray 1821
Mammalia - Carnivora - Odobenidae
Odobenus obesus (Gill 1866)
Kardas 1965
nomen nudum belonging to Odobenus
subspecies antiquus
Mammalia - Carnivora - Ursidae
Ursus sp. Linnaeus 1758
Reptilia
Aves indet. Linnaeus 1758
see common names

Geography
Country:Belgium
Coordinates: 51.3° North, 4.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:51.3° North, 4.0° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Time
Period:Quaternary Epoch:Pleistocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 6
Key time interval:Pleistocene
Age range of interval:2.58000 - 0.01170 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphy comments: Merksemian
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:coastal indet.
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Database number:89536
Authorizer:M. Uhen Enterer:M. Uhen
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2009-05-29 09:14:18 Last modified:2009-05-29 12:14:18
Access level:the public Released:2009-05-29 09:14:18
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
19106. X. Misonne. 1958. Faune du Tertiare et du Pleistocene inferieur de Belgique (Oiseaux et mammiferes) Donnees paleontologiques. Institute Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique. Bulletin 34(5):1-36 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]

Secondary references:

34759 S. Kardas. 1965. Notas sobre el genero Odobenus (Mammalia, Pinnipedia). 1. Una nueva suespecie fosil del Pleistoceno superior-Holoceno. Boletin de la Real Sociedad Espanola de Historia Natural. Organo del Instituto de Ciencias Naturales Joseph de Acosta Seccion Geologica 63:363-380 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]