Mont-Saint-Aubert

Mont-Saint-Aubert is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Tournai, located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium.

The village lies at the north side of Tournai.

Aubertianella, a genus of fossil ciliates,[1] found in Eocene beds of Mont de la Trinité near Mont-Saint-Aubert, has received its name after the village.[2]

Mont-Saint-Aubert, south side
Eglise Saint-Aubert

50°39′17″N 3°23′59″E / 50.6547°N 3.3997°E / 50.6547; 3.3997

References

  1. ^ Aescht, Erna (2001). "Catalogue of the Generic Names of Ciliates (Protozoa, Ciliophora)" (PDF). Denisia. 1: 1–350.
  2. ^ Szczechura, Janina (1979). "A new problematic microfossil from the Eocene of Western Europe" (PDF). Acta Palaeontologica Polonica. 24 (2): 265–274.