Poudingue de Ciply: Danian, Belgium
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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unclassified
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Ciplyella pulchra
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10 specimens | |||||||||
| 14 in total (estimated 4 from Tuffeau) | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Solemyida
- Solemyidae
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Solemya hannonica
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Nuculida
- Nuculidae
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? Nuculoma ciplyensis
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pandorida
- Clavagellidae
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? Clavagella sp.
Blainville 1817
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2 specimens | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Poromyida
- Cuspidariidae
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? Cuspidaria sp.
Dall 1886
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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? Cuspidaria sp.
Dall 1886
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pholadomyida
- Pholadomyidae
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? Pholadomya sp.
Sowerby 1823
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pholadida
- Pholadidae
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Jouannetia supracretacea
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5 specimens | |||||||||
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? Martesia sp.
Sowerby 1824
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2 specimens | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pholadida
- Corbulidae
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? Caryocorbula sp.
(Gardner 1926)
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2 specimens | |||||||||
| original and current combination Corbula (Caryocorbula) | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Arcticidae
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Arcticidae indet.
Newton 1891
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Chamidae
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Chama ciplyensis
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9 specimens | |||||||||
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? Chama sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Veneridae
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? Dosiniopsis ciplyensis
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9 specimens | |||||||||
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Chionella rutoti
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2 specimens | |||||||||
| spelled with current rank as Pitar (Chionella) | ||||||||||
| Pitar (Chionella) duponti rutoti | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Corbiculidae
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? Corbicula corneti
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3 specimens | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Psammobiidae
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? Gobraeus dejaeri
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4 specimens | |||||||||
| spelled with current rank as Gari (Gobraeus) | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Cardiidae
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Loxocardium montense
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11 specimens | |||||||||
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Nemocardium ciplyense
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14 specimens | |||||||||
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Parvicardium tenuitesta
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2 specimens | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Lucinida
- Lucinidae
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Monitilora duponti
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| Here (Monitilora) duponti | ||||||||||
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Fimbria ciplyensis
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3 specimens | |||||||||
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Fimbria corneti
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8 specimens | |||||||||
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Fimbria montensis
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30 specimens | |||||||||
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Fimbria transversaria
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2 specimens | |||||||||
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Recticardo dolloi
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2 specimens | |||||||||
| spelled with current rank as Miltha (Recticardo) | ||||||||||
| Miltha (Recticardo) dolloi | ||||||||||
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Recticardo hannonica
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10 specimens | |||||||||
| spelled with current rank as Miltha (Recticardo) | ||||||||||
| Miltha (Recticardo) hannonica | ||||||||||
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? Gonimyrtea pronata
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10 specimens | |||||||||
| Here (Gonimyrtea?) pronata | ||||||||||
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Saxolucina ciplyensis
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common category | |||||||||
| original and current combination Claibornites (Saxolucina) | ||||||||||
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? Here duplex
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common category | |||||||||
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Epilucina dejaeri
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| Codakia (Epilucina) dejaeri | ||||||||||
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? Plastomiltha passelecqui
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4 specimens | |||||||||
| original and current combination Miltha (Plastomiltha) | ||||||||||
| Megaxinus (Plastomiltha?) passelecqui | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Carditida
- Crassatellidae
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Crassatella ciplyensis
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common category | |||||||||
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Crassatella cf. excelsa
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common category | |||||||||
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Crassatella cf. montensis
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Carditida
- Carditidae
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? Venericardia ciplyensis
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common category | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Mytilida
- Mytilidae
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Botula similis
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4 specimens | |||||||||
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Brachidontes lineatus
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11 specimens | |||||||||
| 1 complete valve and 10 imprints | ||||||||||
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Lithophaga ciplyana
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6 specimens | |||||||||
| 2 imprints, 4 internal moulds | ||||||||||
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Modiolus hannonicus
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Spondylidae
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Spondylus cf. faxensis
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Limidae
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Ctenoides holzapfeli
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10 specimens | |||||||||
| Lima (Ctenoides) holzapfeli | ||||||||||
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? Limatulella sp.
Sacco 1898
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| synonym of Limaria | ||||||||||
| Limatula (Limatulella) sp.? | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Plicatulidae
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? Plicatula sp.
Lamarck 1801
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Plicatula cf. follis
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3 specimens | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Dimyidae
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? Dimya sp.
Rouault 1850
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Gryphaeidae
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Pycnodonte cf. vesicularis
(Lamarck 1806)
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common category | |||||||||
| recombined as Pycnodonta vesicularis | ||||||||||
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Gryphaeostrea canaliculata
(Sowerby 1813)
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common category | |||||||||
| original and current combination Chama canaliculata | ||||||||||
| 50 in total (with Tuffeau) | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Arcidae
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Striarca quadrangula
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3 specimens | |||||||||
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Rostarca ciplyensis
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| Barbatia (Rostarca) ciplyensis | ||||||||||
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Barbatia corneti
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2 specimens | |||||||||
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Acar scaberrima
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8 specimens | |||||||||
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Acar cf. lamellosa
(Deshayes 1858)
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common category | |||||||||
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Arca cf. montensis
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3 specimens | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Parallelodontidae
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? Cucullaria sp.
Conrad 1869
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2 specimens | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Glycymerididae
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? Glycymeris sp.
Da Costa 1778
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20 specimens | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Cucullaeidae
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Cucullaea montensis
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common specimens | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Limopsidae
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Limopsis (Cosmetopsis) dejaeri
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Limopsis phacomorpha
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Belgium |
| Coordinates: | 50.4° North, 4.0° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 43.8° North, 2.2° East |
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
| Geographic resolution: | local area |
Time
| Period: | Paleogene | Epoch: | Paleocene |
| Stage: | Danian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 1 |
| *Period: | Early/Lower Tertiary | *Epoch: | Early/Lower Paleocene |
| *International age/stage: | Middle Danian - Late/Upper Danian | ||
| Key time interval: | Danian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 66.00000 - 61.60000 m.y. ago | ||
| * legacy (obsolete) database fields | |||
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Poudingue de Ciply | ||||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | member | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: Underlying Tuffeau de Ciply, which is considered middle to upper Danian | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | poorly lithified wackestone |
| Lithology description: chalk | |
| Environment: | shallow subtidal indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | cast |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
| Preservation of anatomical detail: | poor |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | mechanical,survey of museum collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Collection method comments: Revision of the material of Vincent (1930) | |
| Taxonomic list comments:Bivalves only | |
Metadata
| Also known as: | KT loc 147 | ||
| Database number: | 26879 | ||
| Authorizer: | W. Kiessling | Enterer: | W. Kiessling |
| Modifier: | W. Kiessling | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2002-11-07 05:20:21 | Last modified: | 2002-11-07 08:55:13 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2002-11-07 05:20:21 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 7358. | M. Glibert and L. van de Poel. 1973. Les Bivalvia du Danien et du Montien de la Belgique. Mémoires / Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique 175:1-89 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling] |