Also known as Finca de Franco
Where: Spain (36.4° N, 5.1° W: paleocoordinates 36.5° N, 5.5° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Zanclean (5.3 - 3.6 Ma)
• STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From unnamed lithostratigraphic unit, for which stratigraphic relations are not discussed in text. AGE: Early Zanclean or Early Pliocene of Guerra Merchán et al. (2002). STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From 5 m below the highest point in the section.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: coastal; unlithified, pebbly, yellow sandstone
• ENVIRONMENT: Relatively shallow-water environment.
• SPECIFIC LITHOLOGY: Yellowish sands containing a few stones. Sands contain rich fauna. LITHIFICATION: Unlithified, on the basis of figured specimens.
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: original aragonite, original calcite
Collected by Landau & Marquet
Collection methods: bulk, sieve,
• COLLECTOR: Landau and Marquet. REPOSITORY: Landau personal collection, Marquet personal collection, and possivly the Institut. Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique.
Primary reference: B. Landau, R. Marquet, and M. Grigis. 2003. The Early Pliocene Gastropoda (Mollusca) of Estepona, Southern Spain. Part 1: Vetigastropoda. Paleontos 3:1-87 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 80564: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 26.04.2008, edited by Katherine Hendy
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
• COVERAGE: Exhaustive for major groups of gastropods covered in taxonomic treatments. Other major components of fauna (bivalvia) and minor components (e.g. coral) are not included. NOMENCLATURE: Authoritative publication with modern nomenclature and use of species and subgenus resolution assignments.
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| Gastropoda |
| Sorbeoconcha - Ranellidae |
" Cymatium (Monoplex) distortum" = Monoplex1 triton shell
" Cymatium (Monoplex) heptagonum" = Monoplex1 triton shell
" Bufonaria (Aspa) marginata" = Aspa marginata1 Gmelin 1791 triton shell
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| Sorbeoconcha - Personidae |
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| Sorbeoconcha - Eratoidae |
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| Sorbeoconcha - Ovulidae |
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| Sorbeoconcha - Cypraeidae |
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| Sorbeoconcha - Triviidae |
Niveria permixta2, Niveria dorsolaevigata2, Niveria parvavellana2, Niveria dimidiata2, Trivia acuminata2, Trivia sphaericulata2, Trivia candidula2, " Trivia coccinelloides" = Trivia (Trivia) coccinelloides2, Pusula subpediculus2, Erato elongata2, Erato subalata2
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| Neogastropoda - Muricidae |
Coralliophila bracteata3, Hexaplex (Trunculariopsis) campanii3, Hexaplex (Trunculariopsis) rudis3, Bolinus brandaris3, Heteropurpura polymorpha3, Babelomurex dellabellai3, Babelomurex janianus3, Dermomurex (Dermomurex) scalaroides3, Ocenebra sublavata3, Ocenebra erinaceus3, " Ocinebrina scalaris" = Ocenebra scalaris3, Typhis (Hirtotyphis) horridus3, Ocinebrina ariesiensis3, Ocinebrina imbricata3, Ocinebrina edwardsi3, Ocinebrina concerpta3, Orania fusulus3, Orania turrita3, Homalocantha heptagonata3, Typhinellus labiatus3
Bolinus brandaris3 Linnaeus 1758 murex snail
SUBSPECIES: Bolinus brandaris torularius
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| Neogastropoda - Nassariidae |
Nassarius clathratus4, Nassarius semistriatus4, Nassarius elatus4, Nassarius cf. megastoma4, Nassarius oblongus4, Nassarius pyrenaicus4, Nassarius reticulatus4, Nassarius asperulus4, Nassarius turgens4, Nassarius bugellensis4, Nassarius serraticosta4, Nassarius productus4, Nassarius turbinellus4, Nassarius turritus4, Nassarius bollenensis4, Nassarius companyoi4, Nassarius prysmaticus4
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| Trochoidea - Solariellidae |
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| Trochoidea - Turbinidae |
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| Trochoidea - Trochidae |
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| Seguenzioidea - Eucyclidae |
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| Lepetellida - Fissurellidae |
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| Lepetellida - Haliotidae |
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| Patellogastropoda - |
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