Where: Essonne, France (48.5° N, 2.2° E)
• Paleocoordinates: 43.3° N, 6.7° E (Wright 2013)
• coordinate based on political unit
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Falun de Jeurs Formation, Early/Lower Oligocene (33.9 - 27.3 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; poorly lithified, shelly/skeletal, gray, yellow, argillaceous sandstone
Primary reference: 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]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 9134: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Karen Layou on 25.09.2000
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Taxonomic list
Gastropoda | |
Odostomia sp. Fleming 1817 snail | |
Calyptraea striatella Chinese hat snail | |
"Rissoa turbinata" = Turboella turbinata
"Rissoa turbinata" = Turboella turbinata Lamarck 1804 snail | |
Polinices sp. Monfort 1810 moon snail | |
"Keepingia gossardi" = Keepingia gossardii
"Keepingia gossardi" = Keepingia gossardii Nyst 1836 snail | |
Tympanotonos trochlearis horn snail | |
Bittium sublima cerith snail | |
"Pirenella plicata" = Granulolabium plicatum
"Pirenella plicata" = Granulolabium plicatum Bruguiére 1792 snail | |
Benoistia boblayi snail | |
Jujubinus sp. Monterosato 1884 top snail | |
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"Atys (Aliculastrum) turgidulus" = Mnestia turgidula
"Atys (Aliculastrum) turgidulus" = Mnestia turgidula Sandberger 1859 snail Atys (Aliculastrum) turgidulus
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Scaphopoda | |
"Dentalium (Antalis) kickxi" = Antalis
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Bivalvia | |
"Nuculana gracilis" = Saccella westendorpi
"Nuculana gracilis" = Saccella westendorpi Nyst and Westendorp 1839 pointed nut clam | |
Pteria stampinensis pearl oyster | |
Glycymeris angusticostata bittersweet clam
Glycymeris sp. Da Costa 1778 bittersweet clam
"Glycymeris obovata" = Glycymeris (Glycymeris) obovata Lamarck 1819 bittersweet clam | |
"Lucina" sp. Bruguière 1797 clam
Saxolucina heberti clam
Parvilucina laureti clam
Ctena squamosa clam
Paralucinella undulata Lamarck 1806 clam | |
"Lentidium nitidum" = Lentidium (Ajanssenium) nitidum, Caestocorbula henckeliusiana, "Corbula" sp., Corbula (Varicorbula) gibba
"Lentidium nitidum" = Lentidium (Ajanssenium) nitidum Sowerby 1822 clam [entered as Lentidium nitidium]
Caestocorbula henckeliusiana Nyst 1836 clam
"Corbula" sp. Bruguière 1789 clam | |
Veneridae indet. Rafinesque 1815 venus clam
Callista splendida Mérian 1860 venus clam
Tivelina depressa venus clam | |
Parvicardium scobinula cockle
Parvicardium sp. Monterosato 1884 cockle | |
"Tellina (Peronaea) benedeni" = Angulus (Peronaea) benedeni, Arcopagia heberti
"Tellina (Peronaea) benedeni" = Angulus (Peronaea) benedeni Nyst and Westendorp 1839 tellin clam Tellina (Peronaea) benedeni nysti
Arcopagia heberti tellin clam |