Mont-Saint-Aubert Explained

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]

Notes and References

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

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