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Breda

FormationBreda
Member(s)Aalten
Delden
Unit A
Zenderen
Age:5.33 - 3.60 Ma
Neogene
IntervalBurdigalian
Lithologysandstone
Number of Collections6
Number of Occurrences39

Recorded Sample Locations

LocationRegionStratigraphic Name
LangenboomNorth Brabant, NetherlandsBreda - Unit A
Hoogdonk SandpitNorth Brabant, NetherlandsBreda
De Hoogdonk brickyardNorth Brabant, NetherlandsBreda
LiesselNorth Brabant, NetherlandsBreda
Winterswijk- MisteWinterswijk, Gelderland, NetherlandsBreda - Aalten
KreekraksluizenZeeland, NetherlandsBreda
Borehole Twickel B28G0201 Breda - Delden
Borehole Gelselaarsbrug B34B0175 Neede, Berkelland, Gelderland, NetherlandsBreda - Delden
Pit De GrieteBreda

Associated Units

Stratigraphic NameAgeLithologyOccurrence Records
Breda - Aalten28.1 - 23.0 Ma
Cenozoic
1
Breda - Delden5.33 - 3.60 Ma
Neogene
sandstone2
Breda - Unit A11.6 - 7.25 Ma
Miocene
sandstone4
Breda - Zenderen5.33 - 3.60 Ma
Neogene
sandstone3
Oosterhout - Unit B5.33 - 2.59 Ma
Cenozoic
sandstone121
Oosterhout - Unit C3.60 - 2.59 Ma
Cenozoic
sandstone3

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Cancer parvidens
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Cancridae : Cancer : Cancer parvidens11.62 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Laeviranina hollandica
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Palaeocorystidae : Raninoides : Laeviranina hollandica28.1 - 23.03 Ma
Cenozoic
Glottidia sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Lingulata : Lingulida : Lingulidae : Glottidia5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Glottidia dumortieri
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Lingulata : Lingulida : Lingulidae : Glottidia : Glottidia dumortieri5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Notosaria nysti
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Notosariidae : Notosaria : Notosaria nysti5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Terebratulina retusa
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Cancellothyrididae : Terebratulina : Terebratulina retusa5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Macandrevia cranium
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Zeilleriidae : Macandrevia : Macandrevia cranium5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Carcharhinus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Carcharhiniformes : Carcharhinidae : Carcharhinus11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Galeocerdo aduncus
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Carcharhiniformes : Carcharhinidae : Galeocerdo : Galeocerdo aduncus11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Galeorhinus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Carchariniformes : Triakidae : Galeorhinus11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Mustelus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Carcharhiniformes : Triakidae : Mustelus11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Hexanchus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Hexanchiformes : Hexanchidae : Hexanchus11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Notorynchus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Hexanchiformes : Hexanchidae : Notorynchus11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Cetorhinus maximus
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Lamniformes : Cetorhinidae : Cetorhinus : Cetorhinus maximus11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Carcharodon escheri
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Lamniformes : Lamnidae : Carcharodon : Carcharodon escheri11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Isurus oxyrinchus
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Lamniformes : Lamnidae : Isurus : Isurus oxyrinchus11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Lamna sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Lamniformes : Lamnidae : Lamna11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Carcharias sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Lamniformes : Odontaspididae : Carcharias11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Otodus megalodon
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Lamniformes : Otodontidae : Otodus : Otodus megalodon11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Dasyatis sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Myliobatiformes : Dasyatidae : Dasyatis11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Aetobatus arcuatus
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Myliobatiformes : Myliobatidae : Aetobatus : Aetobatus arcuatus11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Myliobatis sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Myliobatiformes : Myliobatidae : Myliobatis11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Cosmopolitodus hastalis
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Odontaspidida : Carcharodontidae : Cosmopolitodus : Cosmopolitodus hastalis11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Anotodus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Odontaspidida : Jaekelotodontidae : Anotodus11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Pristiophorus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Pristiophoriformes : Pristiophoridae : Pristiophorus11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Raja sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Rajiformes : Rajidae : Raja11.62 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Torpedo sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Rajiformes : Torpedinidae : Torpedo11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Scyliorhinus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Selachii : Scyllidae : Scyliorhinus11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Squalus acanthias
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Plagiostomi : Squalidae : Squalus : Squalus acanthias11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Squatina sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Squatiniformes : Squatinidae : Squatina11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Prophoca proxima
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Phocidae : Leptophoca : Prophoca proxima20.44 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Nehalaennia devossi
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Balaenopteridae : Nehalaennia : Nehalaennia devossi11.62 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Cetotheriidae
family
5Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Cetotheriidae11.62 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Tranatocetus maregermanicum
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Tranatocetidae : Tranatocetus : Tranatocetus maregermanicum11.62 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Protophocaena minima
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Monodontidae : Protophocaena : Protophocaena minima11.62 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Scaldiporia vandokkumi
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Pontoporiidae : Scaldiporia : Scaldiporia vandokkumi11.62 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Ziphiidae
family
5Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Eboroziphius : Ziphiidae11.62 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Astarte sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Astartidae : Astarte11.62 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Astarte (Digitariopsis) obliquata
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Astartidae : Astarte : Astarte (Digitariopsis) obliquata11.62 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene

References

Collins J. S. H., Fraaye R. H. B. (1991) Cancer parvidens, A new crab (Crustacea, Decapoda) from the Miocene of the Netherlands, Contributions to Tertiary and Quaternary Geology 28 1, 1-7
Collins J. S. H., Fraaye R. H. B., et al (1997) Laeviranina hollandica, a new Late Oligocene(?) raninid crab (Crustacea, Decapoda) from the Netherlands, Tertiary Research 18 (1+2), 1-5
Ahrens H. (2005) Weer een schedel van Protophocaena minima erbij!, Cranium 22 1, 41-44
Wijnker E., Bor T. J., et al (2008) Neogene stratigraphy of the Langenboom locality (Noord-Brabant, Netherlands), Netherlands Journal of Geosciences 87 2, 165-180
Mollen F. H. (2010) A partial rostrum of the porbeagle shark Lamna nasus (Lamniformes, Lamnidae) from the Miocene of the North Sea Basin and the taxonomic importance of rostral morphology in extinct sharks, Geologica Belgica 13 1-2, 61-76
Dulai A. (2016) Sporadic Pliocene and Pleistocene brachiopods in Naturalis Biodiversity Center (Leiden, the Netherlands): records from the Mediterranean, and the North Sea Basin, Fragmenta Palaeontologica Hungarica 33, 65-98
Post K., Reumer J. W. F. (2016) History and future of paleontological surveys in the Westerschelde Estuary (Province of Zeeland, the Netherlands), Deinsea 16, 1-9
Dewaele L., Lambert O., et al (2017) On Prophoca and Leptophoca (Pinnipedia, Phocidae) from the Miocene of the North Atlantic realm: redescription, phylogenetic affinities and paleobiogeographic implications, PeerJ 5, e3024 doi:10.7717/peerj.3024
Post K., Louywe S., et al (2017) Scaldiporia vandokkumi, a new pontoporiid (Mammalia, Cetacea, Odontoceti) from the Late Miocene to earliest Pliocene of the Westerschelde estuary (The Netherlands), PeerJ 5, :e3991 doi:10.7717/peerj.3991
Bisconti M., Munsterman D. K., et al (2019) A new balaenopterid whale from the late Miocene of the Southern North Sea Basin and the evolution of balaenopterid diversity (Cetacea, Mysticeti), PeerJ 7 e6915, 1-54 doi:10.7717/peerj.6915
Marx F. G., Post K., et al (2019) A large Late Miocene cetotheriid (Cetacea, Mysticeti) from the Netherlands clarifies the status of Tranatocetidae, PeerJ 7, e6426 doi:10.7717/peerj.6426
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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