Where: Spain (42.3° N, 0.7° W: paleocoordinates 37.6° N, 2.3° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Ypresian (56.0 - 47.8 Ma)
• late Ypresian: chrons C23r through C22n and NP zones 12 and 13
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: interdistributary bay; poorly lithified mudstone and poorly lithified sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: bulk
Primary reference: S. Dominici and T. Kowalke. 2007. Depositional dynamics and the record of ecosystem stability: early Eocene faunal gradients in the Pyrenean foreland, Spain. Palaios 22(3):268-284 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Alroy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 75406: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 08.10.2007
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Tympanotonos (Eotympanotonos) orengae, Tympanotonos (Tympanotonos) solerensis, Tympanotonos (Tympanotonos) pyreneensis, Gantechinobathra vulcanica, Cerithidea (Cerithidea) morillensis
Gantechinobathra vulcanica horn snail | |
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Zaria caroli turret shell
Sigmesalia fasciata Lamarck 1804 turret shell | |
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Melanopsis ancillaroides Deshayes 1824 snail | |
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Granulolabium (Granulolabium) pyrenaicum Dominici and Kowalke 2014 snail listed as Granulolabium (G.) pyrenaicum
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Crommium intermedia Deshayes 1832 moon snail | |
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