Where: Belgium (50.8° N, 5.5° E: paleocoordinates 49.4° N, 1.4° E)
• coordinate based on political unit
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Neerrepen Sands Formation, Priabonian (38.0 - 33.9 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: foreshore; burrowed sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: J. Deville. 1996. Palaeontological Study of the Neerrepen Sands in the Francart Quarry (Tongeren, Belgium). Natuurwetenschappelijk Tijdschrift 75(3-4):75-97 [M. Patzkowsky/K. Layou]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 3715: authorized by Mark Patzkowsky, entered by Karen Layou on 09.08.1999
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda | |
Tornatellaea simulata Solander 1766 snail | |
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Xenophora subextensum carrier shell | |
Bivalvia | |
Cubitostrea ventilabrum oyster | |
Chlamys weinheimensis scallop | |
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Arctica roffiaeni clam | |
Laevicardium tenuisulcatum cockle |