Flaauwerspolder, opposite: Pleistocene, Netherlands

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Proboscidea - Elephantidae
Mammuthus meridionalis (Nesti 1825)
Post and Bosselaer 2005
Mammalia - Proboscidea - Gomphotheriidae
Anancus arvernensis (Croizet and Jobert 1828)
Post and Bosselaer 2005
Mammalia - Sirenia - Sirenia
Sirenia indet. Illiger 1811
Mammalia - Carnivora - Odobenidae
Alachtherium sp. Du Bus 1867
Van Deinse 1964
synonym of Ontocetus
Odobenus sp. Brisson 1762
Mammalia - Cetacea - Delphinidae
Hemisyntrachelus sp. (Brandt 1873)
Post and Bosselaer 2005
Mammalia - Cervidae
Eucladoceros ctenoides Nesti 1841
Post and Bosselaer 2005
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Rhinocerotidae
Stephanorhinus etruscus (Falconer 1868)
Post and Bosselaer 2005
see common names

Geography
Country:Netherlands
Coordinates: 51.6° North, 3.9° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:51.6° North, 3.8° 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:Westkapelle Ground
Stratigraphy comments: Final Eemian
Lithology and environment
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Also known as:Roompot
Database number:65174
Authorizer:M. Uhen Enterer:M. Uhen
Modifier:M. Uhen Research group:vertebrate
Created:2006-09-19 13:26:51 Last modified:2007-01-08 17:14:21
Access level:the public Released:2006-09-19 13:26:51
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

18783. D. P. Bosscha Erdbrink and P. J. H. Van Bree. 1999. Fossil axial skeletal walrus material from the North Sea and the estuary of the Schelde, and a fossil Sirenian rib (Mammalia, Carnivora; Sirenia). Beaufortia 49(2):11-20 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]

Secondary references:

15045 K. Post and M. Bosselaer. 2005. Late Pliocene occurrence of Hemisyntrachelus (Odontoceti, Delphinidae) in the southern North Sea. Deinsea 11:29-45 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]
29422 A. B. Van Deinse. 1964. De fossiele en recente walrussen van Nederland. Zoologische mededeelingen 39:187-205 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]