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