Morigny I 66379, Gisement de Morigny, Falun de Jeurs, Essonne, France: Early/Lower Oligocene, France

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia - Arcida - Glycymerididae
Glycymeris angusticostata
25 specimens
Glycymeris sp. Da Costa 1778
10 specimens
Bivalvia - Arcida - Arcidae
Arca sandbergeri Deshayes 1860
3 specimens
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Ostreidae
Ostrea cyathula Lamarck 1806
55 specimens
recombined as Crassostrea cyathula
Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
Paralucinella undulata (Lamarck 1806)
2 specimens
"Lucina" sp. Bruguière 1797
33 specimens
Claibornites thierensi (Hébert 1849)
1 specimen
recombined as Callucina (Callucina) thierensi
Saxolucina heberti
140 specimens
original and current combination Claibornites (Saxolucina)
Pegophysema omaliusi (Deshayes 1858)
3 specimens
Parvilucina laureti
60 specimens
Ctena sqamosa
44 specimens
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Corbulidae
"Corbula" sp. Bruguière 1789
17 specimens
Corbula (Varicorbula) gibba (Oliva 1792)
1 specimen
Corbula (Varicorbula) gibba subpisum
Lentidium nitidum (Sowerby 1822)
192 specimens
recombined as Lentidium (Ajanssenium) nitidum
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Laevicardium (Habecardium) tenuisulcatum Nyst 1836
2 specimens
Laevicardium (Habecardium) tenuisulcatum
Parvicardium defrancei
1 specimen
Parvicardium sp. Monterosato 1884
1 specimen
Parvicardium scobinula
170 specimens
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Semelidae
Abra sp. Lamarck 1818
6 specimens
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tellinidae
Arcopagia heberti
3 specimens
Tellina (Peronaea) benedeni Nyst and Westendorp 1839
8 specimens
recombined as Angulus (Peronaea) benedeni
Tellina (Peronaea) benedeni nysti
Tellina sp. Linnaeus 1758
1 specimen
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Corbiculidae
Villorita neglecta (Nsyt 1836)
1 specimen
recombined as Cyrenorita neglecta
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
Veneridae indet. Rafinesque 1815
73 specimens
Callista splendida (Mérian 1860)
88 specimens
Pelecyora (Cordiopsis) incrassata (Nyst 1836)
16 specimens
Pelecyora (Cordiopsis) incrassata
Tivelina depressa
8 specimens
Bivalvia - Nuculida - Nuculidae
Nucula greppini Deshayes 1858
3 specimens
Gastropoda - Trochidae
Jujubinus sp. Monterosato 1884
5 specimens
Gastropoda - Opisthobranchia - Retusidae
Retusa sp. Brown 1827
4 specimens
Retusa (Cylichnina) minuta
1 specimen
(=minima Sandb.)
Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Pyramidellidae
Odostomia sp. Fleming 1817
12 specimens
Gastropoda - Litiopidae
Alaba dubia
2 specimens
Gastropoda - Thiaridae
Bayania semidecussata (Lamarck 1804)
6 specimens
Gastropoda - Cerithiidae
Hemicerithium dissitum
1 specimen
Bittium sublima
95 specimens
Gastropoda - Batillariidae
Pirenella plicata (Bruguiére 1792)
300 specimens
recombined as Granulolabium plicatum
Gastropoda - Potamididae
Tympanotonos conjunctus
6 specimens
Tympanotonos trochlearis
16 specimens
Gastropoda - Brachytrematidae
Benoistia boblayi
18 specimens
Gastropoda - Scaliolidae
Sandbergeria abscondita
3 specimens
Gastropoda - Naticidae
Polinices (Lunatia) achatensis
3 specimens
original and current combination Lunatia
Polinices sp. Monfort 1810
25 specimens
Gastropoda - Rissoidae
Alvania (Taramellia) duboisi (Nyst 1845)
1 specimen
replaced by Galeodinopsis semperi
Rissoa turbinata (Lamarck 1804)
115 specimens
recombined as Turboella turbinata
Gastropoda - Elachisinidae
Cirsope sp. Cossmann 1888
1 specimen
Gastropoda - Aporrhaidae
Aporrhais speciosa (Schlotheim 1820)
1 specimen
Gastropoda - Neotaenioglossa - Calyptraeidae
Calyptraea striatella
15 specimens
see common names

Geography
Country:France State/province:Essonne
Coordinates: 48.5° North, 2.2° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:47.7° North, 1.3° West
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Oligocene
Stage:Rupelian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 4
*Period:Tertiary *Local age/stage:Stampian
Key time interval:Early/Lower Oligocene
Age range of interval:33.90000 - 27.82000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Falun de Jeurs
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: poorly lithified sandstone
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: no specific description given, but the bed is within a sandstone-dominated formation, and surrounded by sandstone beds
Environment:transition zone/lower shoreface Tectonic setting:cratonic basin
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Metadata
Database number:9135
Authorizer:A. Miller Enterer:K. Layou
Modifier:A. Hendy Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2000-09-26 11:01:58 Last modified:2007-01-28 18:13:24
Access level:the public Released:2000-09-26 11:01:58
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

789. J. L. Gitton, P. Lozouet, and P. Maestrati. 1986. Biostratigraphie et paleoecologie des gisements types du Stampian de la region d''Etampes (Essonne). Geologie de la France 1:3-101 [A. Miller/K. Layou/M. Uhen]