Houdan (Deshayes collection) (Eocene of France)
Where: France (48.8° N, 1.6° E: paleocoordinates 45.6° N, 1.9° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Lutetian (47.8 - 41.3 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: carbonate
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: Repository: personal collection of Deshayes (material apparently lost)
Primary reference: G. P. Deshayes. 1824. Description des Coquilles Fossiles des Environs de Paris, Tome Second: Mollusques 1-80 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 171531: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 11.07.2015
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Cephalopoda | |
"Nautilus zigzag" = Aturia ziczac
"Nautilus zigzag" = Aturia ziczac Sowerby 1812 nautiloid | |
Gastropoda | |
Pileopsis pennata Lamarck 1802 snail | |
Bulla conulus Deshayes 1824 snail
Bulla laevis Defrance 1817 snail |