Highway A10, France: Santonian, France
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia
- Lucinida
- Lucinidae
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Corbis striaticostata
d'Orbigny 1844
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recombined as Fimbria striaticostata | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Gryphaeidae
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Vultogryphaea laciniata
(Nilson 1827)
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Rhynchostreon suborbiculatum
(Lamarck 1801)
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Ceratostreon pliciferum
(Dujardin 1837)
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Pycnodonte hippopodium
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Pycnodonte vesiculare hippopodium | ||||||||||
Pycnodonte nikitini
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Pycnodonte vesiculare nikitini | ||||||||||
Pycnodonte proboscideum
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Pycnodonte vesiculare proboscideum | ||||||||||
Pycnodonte vesiculare
(Lamarck 1806)
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recombined as Pycnodonta vesicularis | ||||||||||
"vesiculare s.s." - originally entered as "Pycnodonte vesiculare s.s." | ||||||||||
Hyotissa semiplana
(Sowerby 1825)
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Gryphaeostrea canaliculata
(Sowerby 1813)
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original and current combination Chama canaliculata | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Ostreidae
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Rastellum sp.
Faujas-St.-Fond 1799
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Rastellum deshayesi
(d'Orbigny 1853)
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Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Bakevelliidae
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Gervillia solenoides
(Defrance 1820)
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original and current combination Gervillia solenoidea | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Pectinidae
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Lyropecten ternatus
(Muenster 1833)
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Mimachlamys cretosa
(Defrance 1822)
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Spondylidae
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Spondylus santoniensis
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Spondylus truncatus
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Spondylus spinosus
Schreibers 1793
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Spondylus dutempleanus
Orbigny 1847
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synonym of Spondylus fimbriatus | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Terquemiidae
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Spondylus latus
Klipstein 1843
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synonym of Newaagia obliquus | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Neitheidae
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Neithea striatocostata
(Goldfuss 1833)
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Neithea regularis
(Schlotheim 1813)
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Limidae
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Ctenoides tecta
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Plagiostoma maximum
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Plagiostoma santonense
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Plagiostoma hoperi
Mantell 1822
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Limea granulata
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Lima dujardini
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Bivalvia
- Mytilida
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Regoria defrenoyi
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | France |
Coordinates: | 45.4° North, 4.2° East (view map) |
Paleocoordinates: | 35.4° North, 5.6° East |
Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit |
Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Stage: | Santonian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 6 | *Epoch: | Senonian |
Key time interval: | Santonian | ||
Age range of interval: | 86.30000 - 83.60000 m.y. ago | ||
* legacy (obsolete) database fields |
Stratigraphy
Local section: | Highway A10 |
Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | glauconitic argillaceous "carbonate" |
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes: | some macrofossils |
Reason for describing collection: | biostratigraphic analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 3746 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Patzkowsky | Enterer: | K. Layou |
Modifier: | C. Visaggi | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 1999-08-09 13:14:45 | Last modified: | 2004-03-11 16:25:05 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2000-11-20 13:53:20 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
241. | A. V. Dhondt. 1985. Late Cretaceous Bivalves from the A10 Exposures in Northern Aquitaine. Cretaceous Research 6:33-74 [M. Patzkowsky/K. Layou] |