Pourcy (Faullummel collection) (Eocene of France)

Where: France (49.2° N, 3.9° E: paleocoordinates 44.6° N, 1.2° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Sables de Pourcy Formation, Ypresian (56.0 - 47.8 Ma)

• Sparnacien

• group-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: estuary or bay; sandstone

• Probably represents an estuarine or inshore shell-bank.

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by Faullummel; reposited in the MNHN

Primary reference: M. F. Symonds and J. -M. Pacaud. 2010. New species of Neritidae (Neritimorpha) from the Ypresian and Bartonian of the Paris and Basse-Loire Basins, France. Zootaxa 2606:55-68 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 183945: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Vanessa Maciel on 19.01.2017

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Taxonomic list

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Gastropoda
 Neritoidea - Neritidae
Neritodryas guillioui n. sp.
Neritodryas guillioui n. sp. Symonds and Pacaud 2010 snail