P17/056 (Borehole C), 4-9 m (Pleistocene of Netherlands)

Where: Netherlands (52.0° N, 3.4° E: paleocoordinates 52.0° N, 3.4° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)

• STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: AGE: Eemian = Late Pleistocene, presumably on the basis of microfossil biostratigraphy. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From 4-9 m below seabed.

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: coastal; unlithified lithology not reported

• SPECIFIC LITHOLOGY: Unknown. LITHIFICATION: Assumed to be unlithified given age and stratigraphic position.

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Collection methods: core,

• COLLECTOR: Unknown. REPOSITORY: Unknown.

Primary reference: T. Meijer. 1983. Stratigraphical notes on Macoma (Bivalvia) in the southern part of the North Sea Basin and some remarks on the arrival of Pacific species. Scripta Geologica, Special Issue 2:297-312 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 98199: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 23.09.2010

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

• COVERAGE: Exhaustive for molluscs. NOMENCLATURE: Not an authoritative publication, but with somewhat modern nomenclature and species-resolution identifications.
unclassified
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Gastropoda
 Epitonioidea - Epitoniidae
Epitonium clathratulum Turton 1806 wentletrap
 Neogastropoda - Nassariidae
"Hinia reticulata" = Nassarius (Hinia)
"Hinia reticulata" = Nassarius (Hinia) snail
 Neogastropoda - Conidae
 Neogastropoda - Muricidae
"Ocenebra erinacea" = Ocenebra erinaceus
"Ocenebra erinacea" = Ocenebra erinaceus Linnaeus 1758 murex snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Hydrobiidae
Hydrobia neglecta, "Peringia ulvae" = Hydrobia ulvae
"Peringia ulvae" = Hydrobia ulvae Pennat 1777 snail
Bivalvia
 Pectinida - Anomiidae
"Pododesmus squamula" = Heteranomia squamula
"Pododesmus squamula" = Heteranomia squamula Linnaeus 1758 scallop
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
"Chlamys varia" = Chlamys (Chlamys) varia
"Chlamys varia" = Chlamys (Chlamys) varia Linnaeus 1758 scallop
 Ostreida - Ostreidae
Ostrea edulis Linnaeus 1758 oyster
 Mytilida - Mytilidae
Mytilus edulis Linnaeus 1758 mussel
"Modiolus modiolus" = Modiolus (Modiolus) modiolus Linnaeus 1758 mussel
 Lucinida - Lucinidae
Lucinella divaricata Linnaeus 1758 clam
"Lucinoma borealis" = Lucinoma (Lucinoma) borealis Linnaeus 1767 clam
 Cardiida - Veneridae
"Chamalea gallina" = Chamelea
"Chamalea gallina" = Chamelea venus clam
SUBSPECIES: Chamalea gallina striatula
 Cardiida - Mactridae
Lutraria lutraria Linnaeus 1767 clam
Mactra corallina clam
SUBSPECIES: Mactra corallina cinerea
Spisula elliptica Brown 1827 clam
 Cardiida - Cardiidae
Cerastoderma glaucum Poiret 1789 cockle
Cerastoderma edule Linnaeus 1758 cockle
"Acanthocardia tuberculata" = Cardium tuberculatum Linnaeus 1758 cockle
Laevicardium crassum Gmelin 1791 cockle
 Cardiida - Donacidae
Donax vittatus da Costa 1778 clam
 Cardiida - Tellinidae
Angulus tenuis tellin clam
Angulus fabulus tellin clam
Angulus distortus tellin clam
"Macoma balthica" = Macoma (Macoma) balthica Linnaeus 1758 tellin clam
Macoma obliqua Sowerby 1817 tellin clam
 Cardiida - Semelidae
Abra alba Wood 1802 abra
 Solenida - Solenidae
Solen marginatus, "Ensis cf. ensis" = Solen ensis
Solen marginatus Pulteney 1799 clam
"Ensis cf. ensis" = Solen ensis Linnaeus 1767 clam
 Carditida - Astartidae
"Tridonta montagui" = Astarte montagui, "Tridonta borealis" = Astarte borealis
"Tridonta montagui" = Astarte montagui Dillwyn 1817 clam
"Tridonta borealis" = Astarte borealis Chemnitz 1784 clam