ammonites
Borsbeek (Miocene of Belgium)

Also known as Fort 3

Where: Antwerpen, Belgium (51.2° N, 4.5° E: paleocoordinates 51.4° N, 3.6° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Diest Formation, Tortonian (11.6 - 7.2 Ma)

• Diestian Sands

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: coastal; lithology not reported

Primary reference: P. J. Van Beneden. 1880. Les mysticetes a courts fanons des sables des environs d'anvers. Bulletins de L'Academie Royale des Sciences, des Lettres et des Beaux-Arts de Belgique 1880:11-27 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen] more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 52049: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 14.07.2005