Also known as Deurganckdock
Where: Netherlands (51.3° N, 4.3° E: paleocoordinates 51.4° N, 4.0° E)
• coordinate stated in text
When: Oorderen Sands Member (Lillo Formation), Piacenzian (3.6 - 2.6 Ma)
• The deposition of this horizon has been referred to the 3.21–2.76 Ma time span (i.e., early to mid Piacenzian, Late Pliocene) via the integration of dino- flagellate cyst biostratigraphy and sequence stratigraphy (De Schepper et al. 2009).
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; poorly lithified sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: C.-H. Tsai, A. Collareta, and M. Bosselaers. 2020. A Pliocene gray whale (Eschrichtius sp.) from the Eastern North Atlantic. Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia 126(1):189-196 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 207949: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 06.03.2020
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Eschrichtius sp. Gray 1864 gray whale | |
Thatchtelithichnus holmani | |
Thatchtelithichnus holmani Zonneveld et al. 2015 |