Pierrefitte I 66355, Gisement de Pierrefitte, Falun de Pierrefitte, Essonne, Fra (Oligocene of France)

Where: Essonne, France (48.5° N, 2.3° E)

• Paleocoordinates: 43.4° N, 6.8° E (Wright 2013)

• coordinate based on political unit

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Falun de Pierrefitte Formation, Early/Lower Oligocene (33.9 - 27.3 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; poorly lithified sandstone

• sable blanchatre a stratifications entrecroisses, a galets disseminees; white sand with cross-stratifications and ?

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 9268: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Karen Layou on 12.10.2000

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Taxonomic list

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Scaphopoda
 Dentaliida - Dentaliidae
"Dentalium (Antalis) kickxi" = Antalis
"Dentalium (Antalis) kickxi" = Antalis tusk shell
Dentalium (Antalis) kickxi
Gastropoda
 Cerithioidea - Thiaridae
Bayania semidecussata
Bayania semidecussata Lamarck 1804 snail
 Cerithioidea - Batillariidae
"Pirenella plicata" = Granulolabium plicatum
"Pirenella plicata" = Granulolabium plicatum Bruguiére 1792 snail
 Cerithioidea - Potamididae
Tympanotonos conjunctus, Tympanotonos trochlearis
 Cerithioidea - Brachytrematidae
Benoistia abbreviata
 Cerithioidea - Litiopidae
Alaba dubia
 Cerithioidea - Cerithiidae
Hemicerithium dissitum, Bittium sublima
Bittium sublima cerith snail
 Cerithioidea - Turritellidae
"Turritella (Haustator) woodi" = Haustator
"Turritella (Haustator) woodi" = Haustator turret shell
Turritella (Haustator) woodi
 Sorbeoconcha - Aporrhaidae
Aporrhais speciosa
Aporrhais speciosa Schlotheim 1820 snail
 Neogastropoda - Turridae
Eopleurotoma leunisi
 Neogastropoda - Nassariidae
"Keepingia gossardi" = Keepingia gossardii
"Keepingia gossardi" = Keepingia gossardii Nyst 1836 snail
 Neogastropoda - Costellariidae
Vexillum (Conomitra) inornatum, "Turricula (Surcula) regularis" = Orthosurcula regularis
Vexillum (Conomitra) inornatum ribbed mitre
Vexillum (Conomitra) inornatum
"Turricula (Surcula) regularis" = Orthosurcula regularis Koninck 1837 ribbed mitre
Turricula (Surcula) regularis
 Sorbeoconcha - Naticidae
Polinices sp., "Polinices (Lunatia) achatensis" = Lunatia
Polinices sp. Monfort 1810 moon snail
"Polinices (Lunatia) achatensis" = Lunatia moon snail
Polinices (Lunatia) achatensis
 Sorbeoconcha - Rissoidae
"Rissoa turbinata" = Turboella turbinata
"Rissoa turbinata" = Turboella turbinata Lamarck 1804 snail
 Neotaenioglossa - Calyptraeidae
Calyptraea labellata, Calyptraea striatella, Calyptraea sp.
Calyptraea labellata Chinese hat snail
Calyptraea striatella Chinese hat snail
Calyptraea sp. Lamarck 1799 Chinese hat snail
 Opisthobranchiata - Cylichnidae
Cylichna laurenti, Acteocina exerta
Cylichna laurenti snail
Cylichna laurenti Bosquet (=conoidea Desh)
Acteocina exerta barrel-bubble
Bivalvia
 Carditida - Carditidae
Venericardia basteroti, Cyclocardia tuberculata
 Cardiida - Tellinidae
Arcopagia heberti, Arcopagia sp., Tellina (Moerella) trigonula, "Tellina (Peronaea) benedeni" = Angulus (Peronaea) benedeni
Arcopagia heberti tellin clam
Arcopagia sp. Leach 1827 tellin clam
Tellina (Moerella) trigonula tellin clam
Tellina (Moerella) trigonula
"Tellina (Peronaea) benedeni" = Angulus (Peronaea) benedeni Nyst and Westendorp 1839 tellin clam
Tellina (Peronaea) benedeni nysti
 Cardiida - Semelidae
Abra sp.
Abra sp. Lamarck 1818 abra
 Cardiida - Cardiidae
Parvicardium scobinula, Parvicardium sp., Laevicardium (Habecardium) tenuisulcatum, Fragum stampinense
Parvicardium sp. Monterosato 1884 cockle
Laevicardium (Habecardium) tenuisulcatum Nyst 1836 cockle
Laevicardium (Habecardium) tenuisulcatum
 Cardiida - Corbiculidae
"Villorita neglecta" = Cyrenorita neglecta
"Villorita neglecta" = Cyrenorita neglecta Nsyt 1836 clam
 Cardiida - Mactridae
Mactra angulata
Mactra angulata duck clam
 Cardiida - Veneridae
Veneridae indet., Gouldia variabilis, Pelecyora (Cordiopsis) incrassata, Callista splendida, Tivelina depressa, Tivelina stampinensis, Tivelina sp.
Veneridae indet. Rafinesque 1815 venus clam
Gouldia variabilis venus clam
Pelecyora (Cordiopsis) incrassata Nyst 1836 venus clam
Pelecyora (Cordiopsis) incrassata
Callista splendida Mérian 1860 venus clam
Tivelina depressa venus clam
Tivelina sp. Cossmann 1886 venus clam
 Cardiida - Ungulinidae
"Diplodonta fragilis" = Diplodonta, "Diplodonta (Felaniella) bezanconi" = Diplodonta
"Diplodonta fragilis" = Diplodonta clam
"Diplodonta (Felaniella) bezanconi" = Diplodonta clam
Diplodonta (Felaniella) bezanconi
 Pholadida - Corbulidae
"Lentidium nitidum" = Lentidium (Ajanssenium) nitidum, "Lentidium donaciforme" = Lentidium (Ajanssenium) donaciforme
"Lentidium nitidum" = Lentidium (Ajanssenium) nitidum Sowerby 1822 clam
"Lentidium donaciforme" = Lentidium (Ajanssenium) donaciforme Nyst 1836 clam
 Lucinida - Lucinidae
Parvilucina laureti, Paralucinella undulata, Ctena squamosa, Saxolucina heberti, "Claibornites thierensi" = Callucina (Callucina) thierensi, "Lucina" sp.
Paralucinella undulata Lamarck 1806 clam
"Claibornites thierensi" = Callucina (Callucina) thierensi Hébert 1849 clam
"Lucina" sp. Bruguière 1797 clam
 Arcida - Glycymerididae
Glycymeris angusticostata, Glycymeris sp., "Glycymeris obovata" = Glycymeris (Glycymeris) obovata
Glycymeris angusticostata bittersweet clam
Glycymeris sp. Da Costa 1778 bittersweet clam
"Glycymeris obovata" = Glycymeris (Glycymeris) obovata Lamarck 1819 bittersweet clam
 Arcida - Arcidae
Striarca pretiosa