Note on the stratigraphic position of the Zonderschot sands member of the Berchem formation (Miocene, Belgium)

Planktonic foraminifera are recorded from three samples of the Zonderschot Sands Member of the Berchem Formation in the type locality at Zonderschot. Altogether 15 taxa are described. The association of planktonic foraminifera indicates a provincial Globigerinoides trilobus trilobus / Globigerinoides altiaperturus Biozone.