Borsbeek, Pleistocene: Pleistocene, Belgium
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Rhinocerotidae
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Rhinoceros cf. etruscus
Falconer 1868
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| recombined as Stephanorhinus etruscus | |||||||
| see common names | |||||||
Geography
| Country: | Belgium | State/province: | Antwerpen |
| Coordinates: | 51.2° North, 4.5° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 51.2° North, 4.4° 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
| Formation: | Merksem | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: Merksemian |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | sandstone |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Environment: | coastal indet. |
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Fort 3 | ||
| Database number: | 89537 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Uhen | Enterer: | M. Uhen | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2009-05-29 09:17:32 | Last modified: | 2009-05-29 12:17:32 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2009-05-29 09:17:32 |
| 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] |