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Dormaal, Zoutleeuw, Flemish Brabant, Flanders, Belgiumi
Regional Level Types
DormaalSub-municipality
ZoutleeuwMunicipality
Flemish BrabantProvince
FlandersRegion
BelgiumCountry

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Mindat Locality ID:
468857
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:468857:3
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Dormaal, Léau, Province du Brabant flamand, Flandre, Belgique
Catalan:
Dormaal, Zoutleeuw, Brabant Flamenc, Flandes, Bèlgica
Dutch:
Dormaal, Zoutleeuw, Vlaams-Brabant, Vlaanderen, België
Hungarian:
Dormaal, Zoutleeuw, Flamand-Brabant, Flandria, Belgium
Irish Gaelic:
Dormaal, Zoutleeuw, Flóndras, An Bheilg
Norwegian:
Dormaal, Zoutleeuw, Flamsk Brabant, Flandern, Belgia
Polish:
Dormaal, Zoutleeuw, Brabancja Flamandzka, Flandria, Belgia


Known for finds of fossilised remains of crocodiles, iguanas, snakes, carnivorous turtles, several mammals such as rodents, and especially the primate Teilhardina belgica.

List of minerals for each chemical element

Fossils

There are 1 fossil locality from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

These data are provided on an experimental basis and are taken from external databases. Mindat.org has no control currently over the accuracy of these data.

Occurrences74
Youngest Fossil Listed48.6 Ma (Eocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed55.8 Ma (Eocene)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Landen - Tienen - Dormaal7455.8 - 48.6 Ma (Eocene)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Neochelys
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Podocnemididae : Neochelys55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Trionychidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Trionychidae55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Geiseltaliellus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Iguanidae : Geiseltaliellus55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Gekkonidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Gekkonidae55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Eolacerta
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Eolacerta55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Plesiolacerta
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Lacertidae : Plesiolacerta55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Cordylidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Cordylidae55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Amphisbaenidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Amphisbaenidae55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Placosaurus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Anguidae : Placosaurus55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Necrosaurus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Necrosauridae : Necrosaurus55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Helodermatidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Helodermatidae55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Diplocynodon
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Alligatoridae : Diplocynodon55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Crocodylidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Crocodylidae55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Asiatosuchus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Asiatosuchus55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Amphiperatherium
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Didelphimorphia : Didelphidae : Amphiperatherium55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Apatemys
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Apatemyidae : Apatemys55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Remiculus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Adapisoriculidae : Remiculus55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Rodentia
order
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Paramys
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Ischyromyidae : Paramys55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Meldimys
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Ischyromyidae : Meldimys55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Pseudoparamys
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Ischyromyidae : Pseudoparamys55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Paschatherium
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Hyopsodontidae : Paschatherium55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Phenacodus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Phenacodontidae : Phenacodus55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Plesiadapis tricuspidens
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Primates : Plesiadapidae : Plesiadapis : Plesiadapis tricuspidens55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Apatemys teilhardi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Apatemyidae : Apatemys : Apatemys teilhardi55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Scincoidea
superfamily
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Scincoidea55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Anguinae
subfamily
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Anguidae : Anguinae55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Glyptosaurinae
subfamily
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Anguidae : Glyptosaurinae55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Neoplagiaulacidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Neoplagiaulacidae55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Euromys
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Ischyromyidae : Euromys55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Peratherium constans
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Didelphimorphia : Didelphidae : Peratherium : Peratherium constans55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Dormaalocyon latouri
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Dormaalocyon : Dormaalocyon latouri55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Microparamys nanus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Ischyromyidae : Microparamys : Microparamys nanus55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Palaeosinopa russelli
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Pantolestidae : Palaeosinopa : Palaeosinopa russelli55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Plagioctenodon dormaalensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Nyctitheriidae : Plagioctenodon : Plagioctenodon dormaalensis55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Wyonycteris richardi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Nyctitheriidae : Wyonycteris : Wyonycteris richardi55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Macrocranion germonpreae
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Erinaceomorpha : Adapisoricidae : Macrocranion : Macrocranion germonpreae55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Macrocranion vandebroeki
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Macroscelidea : Amphilemuridae : Macrocranion : Macrocranion vandebroeki55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Teilhardina belgica
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Primates : Omomyidae : Teilhardina : Teilhardina belgica55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Saniwa orsmaelensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Varanidae : Saniwa : Saniwa orsmaelensis55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Remiculus deutschi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Adapisoriculidae : Remiculus : Remiculus deutschi55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Palaeonictis gigantea
species
Oxyaenidae : Palaeonictis : Palaeonictis gigantea55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Gracilocyon solei
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Miacidae : Gracilocyon : Gracilocyon solei55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Dormaalisaurus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Lacertidae : Dormaalisaurus55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Melanosaurini
tribe
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Anguidae : Melanosaurini55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Bustylus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Adapisoriculidae : Bustylus55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Louisinidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Macroscelidea : Louisinidae55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Paschatherium dolloi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Paschatherium : Paschatherium dolloi55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Teilhardimys musculus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Hyopsodontidae : Teilhardimys : Teilhardimys musculus55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Crocodylus depressifrons
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Crocodylidae : Crocodylus : Crocodylus depressifrons55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Blanosaurus primeocaenus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Blanidae : Blanosaurus : Blanosaurus primeocaenus55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Allognathosuchus woutersi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Crocodylidae : Allognathosuchus : Allognathosuchus woutersi55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Prototomus minimus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Hyaenodontidae : Prototomus : Prototomus minimus55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Prototomus girardoti
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Hyaenodontidae : Prototomus : Prototomus girardoti55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Arfia gingerichi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Hyaenodontidae : Arfia : Arfia gingerichi55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Galecyon morloi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Hyaenodontidae : Galecyon : Galecyon morloi55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Oxyaena woutersi
species
Oxyaenidae : Oxyaena : Oxyaena woutersi55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Geiseltaliellus longicaudus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Iguanidae : Geiseltaliellus : Geiseltaliellus longicaudus55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Tinosaurus europeocaenus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Agamidae : Tinosaurus : Tinosaurus europeocaenus55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Dormaalisaurus girardoti
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Lacertidae : Dormaalisaurus : Dormaalisaurus girardoti55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Dormaalisaurus rossmanni
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Lacertidae : Dormaalisaurus : Dormaalisaurus rossmanni55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Paraplacosauriops quercyi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Paraplacosauriops : Paraplacosauriops quercyi55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Anguini
tribe
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Anguidae : Anguini55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Campinosaurus woutersi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Dorsetisauridae : Campinosaurus : Campinosaurus woutersi55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Placosaurus ragei
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Anguidae : Placosaurus : Placosaurus ragei55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Diacodexis gigasei
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Dichobunidae : Diacodexis : Diacodexis gigasei55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Landenodon woutersi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Arctocyonidae : Landenodon : Landenodon woutersi55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 1 fossil locality

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Wikipedia:https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dormaal
Wikidata ID:Q675533


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