Grignon (Lamarck collection) (Eocene of France)

Where: France (48.8° N, 1.9° E: paleocoordinates 45.7° N, 1.6° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: NP15 nannofossil zone, Lutetian (47.8 - 41.3 Ma)

• The sediments from the "Falunière de Grignon" are correlated of the Middle Lutetian, according to the identification of biozone NP15 (Aubry 1985). They belong to the regional Zone III and the base of Zone IV of Abrard (1925) and correspond to parasequences A6-A10 of Gely (1996).

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; unlithified, calcareous sandstone and unlithified, glauconitic sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: original aragonite

Reposited in the MNHN

• Repository: Lamarck collection (some Lamarck types are at MNHN Paris, but other parts of his collection are at the Musée d'Histoire Naturelle Genève)

Primary reference: J. B. Lamarck. 1802. Premier mémoire. Mollusques testacées dont on trouve les dépouilles fossiles dans les environs de Paris. Annales du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle 1:308-312 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 184107: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 01.02.2017

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Nautilida - Hercoglossidae
"Nautilus lamarckii" = Cimomia imperialis1
"Nautilus lamarckii" = Cimomia imperialis1 Sowerby 1812 nautiloid
Gastropoda
 Cerithioidea - Potamididae
"Cerithium mutabile n. sp." = Potamides (Potamidopsis) tricarinatus13
"Cerithium mutabile n. sp." = Potamides (Potamidopsis) tricarinatus13 Lamarck 1804 horn snail
 Cerithioidea - Thiaridae
"Melania lactea" = Bayania lactea17, Melania marginata17
"Melania lactea" = Bayania lactea17 Bruguière 1792 snail
Melania marginata17 Lamarck 1804 snail
 Cerithioidea - Cerithiidae
"Cerithium serratum" = Serratocerithium serratum12 Bruguière 1789 cerith snail
Cerithium subulatum13 Lamarck 1804 cerith snail
Cerithium cristatum12 Lamarck 1804 cerith snail
variete beta
Cerithium umbilicatum n. sp.14 Lamarck 1804 cerith snail
Cerithium calcitrapoides n. sp.12 Lamarck 1804 cerith snail
Cerithium unisulcatum14 Lamarck 1804 cerith snail
Cerithium echidnoides n. sp.12 Lamarck 1804 cerith snail
Cerithium clavatulatum12 Lamarck 1804 cerith snail
Cerithium lamellosum13 Bruguière 1792 cerith snail
Cerithium umbrellatum n. sp.13 Lamarck 1804 cerith snail
Cerithium interruptum12 Lamarck 1804 cerith snail
Cerithium cancellatum n. sp.14 Lamarck 1804 cerith snail
Cerithium nudum n. sp.14 Lamarck 1804 cerith snail
Cerithium thiara13 Lamarck 1804 cerith snail
Cerithium muricoides13 Lamarck 1804 cerith snail
Cerithium angulosum n. sp.12 Lamarck 1804 cerith snail
 Cerithioidea - Turritellidae
"Turritella imbricataria" = Haustator imbricataria15, Turritella subcarinata15, Turritella perforata n. sp.15, "Turritella multisulcata" = Sigmesalia multisulcata15, "Turritella sulcata" = Sigmesalia sulcata15, "Solarium disjunctum" = Omalaxis disjunctum11
"Turritella imbricataria" = Haustator imbricataria15 Lamarck 1804 turret shell
Turritella subcarinata15 Lamarck 1804 turret shell
Turritella perforata n. sp.15 Lamarck 1804 turret shell
"Turritella multisulcata" = Sigmesalia multisulcata15 Lamarck 1804 turret shell
"Turritella sulcata" = Sigmesalia sulcata15 Lamarck 1804 turret shell
"Solarium disjunctum" = Omalaxis disjunctum11 Lamarck 1804 turret shell
 Cerithioidea - Diastomatidae
"Melania costellata n. sp." = Diastoma costellatum17
"Melania costellata n. sp." = Diastoma costellatum17 Lamarck 1804 snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Campanilidae
"Cerithium giganteum n. sp." = Campanile giganteum14
"Cerithium giganteum n. sp." = Campanile giganteum14 Lamarck 1804 snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Naticidae
"Ampullaria spirata" = Amaurellina spirata18, "Natica cepacea n. sp." = Cepatia cepacea19, "Natica epiglottina" = Cochlis epiglottina19, Ampullaria depressa18, Ampullaria canaliculata18, Ampullaria patula18, Ampullaria sigaretina18, Ampullaria acuta18
"Ampullaria spirata" = Amaurellina spirata18 Lamarck 1804 moon snail
"Natica cepacea n. sp." = Cepatia cepacea19 Lamarck 1804 moon snail
"Natica epiglottina" = Cochlis epiglottina19 Lamarck 1804 moon snail
Ampullaria depressa18 Lamarck 1804 moon snail
Ampullaria canaliculata18 Lamarck 1804 moon snail
Ampullaria patula18 Lamarck 1804 moon snail
Ampullaria sigaretina18 Lamarck 1804 moon snail
Ampullaria acuta18 Lamarck 1804 moon snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Eocypraeidae
"Cypraea inflata n. sp." = Eocypraea inflata3
"Cypraea inflata n. sp." = Eocypraea inflata3 Lamarck 1802 snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Cypraeidae
Cypraea sulcosa n. sp.3 Lamarck 1802 cowry
Cypraea pediculus n. sp.3 Lamarck 1802 cowry
 Sorbeoconcha - Strombidae
"Rostellaria fissurella" = Rimella fissurella7
"Rostellaria fissurella" = Rimella fissurella7 Linnaeus 1767 true conch
 Sorbeoconcha - Seraphsidae
"Terebellum convolutum n. sp." = Seraphs volutatus3
"Terebellum convolutum n. sp." = Seraphs volutatus3 Solander and Brander 1766 snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Ficidae
Pyrula laevigata8 Lamarck 1803 fig shell
 Sorbeoconcha - Cassidae
Cassis carinata6, "Cassis harpaeformis n. sp." = Semicassis harpaeformis6
Cassis carinata6 Bruguière 1792 snail
"Cassis harpaeformis n. sp." = Semicassis harpaeformis6 Lamarck 1803 snail
 Neogastropoda - Volutidae
Voluta bulbula2, "Voluta harpula n. sp." = Lyria harpula2, "Mitra labratula n. sp." = Mitreola labratula5, "Mitra monodonta n. sp." = Mitreola monodonta5, "Buccinum stromboides" = Cryptochorda stromboides6, "Voluta variculosa n. sp." = Leptoscapha variculosa2, "Voluta costaria" = Eopsephaea costaria2, "Voluta musicalis" = Plejona musicalis2, "Voluta spinosa n. sp." = Athleta (Volutospina) spinosa2, "Voluta labrella n. sp." = Athleta (Neoathleta) labrellus2, "Voluta cithara n. sp." = Athleta (Neoathleta) cithara2
Voluta bulbula2 Lamarck 1802 volute
"Voluta harpula n. sp." = Lyria harpula2 Lamarck 1802 volute
"Mitra labratula n. sp." = Mitreola labratula5 Lamarck 1803 volute
"Mitra monodonta n. sp." = Mitreola monodonta5 Lamarck 1803 volute
"Buccinum stromboides" = Cryptochorda stromboides6 Hermannsen 1781 volute
"Voluta variculosa n. sp." = Leptoscapha variculosa2 Lamarck 1802 volute
"Voluta costaria" = Eopsephaea costaria2 Lamarck 1802 volute
"Voluta musicalis" = Plejona musicalis2 Lamarck 1802 volute
"Voluta spinosa n. sp." = Athleta (Volutospina) spinosa2 Linnaeus 1758 volute
"Voluta labrella n. sp." = Athleta (Neoathleta) labrellus2 Lamarck 1802 volute
"Voluta cithara n. sp." = Athleta (Neoathleta) cithara2 Lamarck 1802 volute
 Neogastropoda - Harpidae
Harpa mutica n. sp.6
Harpa mutica n. sp.6 Lamarck 1803 snail
 Neogastropoda - Muricidae
Murex tubifer n. sp.7, Murex tripterus7, Murex nodularius n. sp.7, Murex viperinus n. sp.7, Murex reticulosus n. sp.7, Murex frondosus7, "Murex tricarinatus n. sp." = Pterynotus (Pterynotus) crenulatus tricarinatus7, "Murex calcitrapa n. sp." = Crassimurex calcitrapa7, "Murex crispus n. sp." = Crassimurex crispus7
Murex tubifer n. sp.7 Lamarck 1803 murex snail
Murex tripterus7 Born 1778 murex snail
Murex nodularius n. sp.7 Lamarck 1803 murex snail
Murex viperinus n. sp.7 Lamarck 1803 murex snail
Murex reticulosus n. sp.7 Lamarck 1803 murex snail
Murex frondosus7 Lamarck 1803 murex snail
"Murex tricarinatus n. sp." = Pterynotus (Pterynotus) crenulatus tricarinatus7 Lamarck 1803 mustached bat
"Murex calcitrapa n. sp." = Crassimurex calcitrapa7 Lamarck 1803 murex snail
"Murex crispus n. sp." = Crassimurex crispus7 Lamarck 1803 murex snail
 Neogastropoda - Marginellidae
Marginella eburnea n. sp.5 Lamarck 1803 margin shell
Marginella ovulata n. sp.5 Lamarck 1803 margin shell
 Neogastropoda - Ancillariidae
"Ancilla buccinoides n. sp." = Spirancilla buccinoides2
"Ancilla buccinoides n. sp." = Spirancilla buccinoides2 Lamarck 1802 snail
 Neogastropoda - Olividae
Ancilla olivula2 Lamarck 1802 olive snail
Ancilla canalifera n. sp.2 Lamarck 1802 olive snail
Oliva mitreola n. sp.3 Lamarck 1802 olive snail
 Neogastropoda - Terebridae
"Terebra plicatula n. sp." = Mirula plicatula6
"Terebra plicatula n. sp." = Mirula plicatula6 Lamarck 1803 auger snail
 Neogastropoda - Turridae
Pleurotoma glabrata n. sp.9 Lamarck 1804 turrid
Pleurotoma decussata n. sp.12 Lamarck 1804 turrid
Pleurotoma undata n. sp.9 Lamarck 1804 turrid
Pleurotoma dentata9 Lamarck 1804 turrid
variete gamma
Pleurotoma filosa n. sp.9 Lamarck 1804 turrid
Pleurotoma lineolata n. sp.9 Lamarck 1804 turrid
Pleurotoma clavicularis n. sp.9 Lamarck 1804 turrid
 Neogastropoda - Conidae
Conus deperditus3 Bruguière 1792 cone shell
Conus stromboides n. sp.3 Lamarck 1802 cone shell
 Neogastropoda - Nassariidae
Fusus excisus4 Lamarck 1803 snail
Fusus longaevus4 Solander 1766 snail
Fusus subulatus4 Lamarck 1803 snail
Fusus aciculatus n. sp.4 Lamarck 1803 snail
Fusus ficulacus n. sp.8 Lamarck 1803 snail
Fusus funiculosus n. sp.8 Lamarck 1803 snail
Fusus scalaroides4 Lamarck 1803 snail
Fusus rugosus n. sp.4 Lamarck 1803 snail
Fusus variabilis n. sp.8 Lamarck 1803 snail
Fusus clavellatus n. sp.4 Lamarck 1803 snail
Fusus intortus n. sp.4 Lamarck 1803 snail
Fusus uniplicatus8 Lamarck 1803 snail
 Neogastropoda - Fasciolariidae
"Fusus noae n. sp." = Clavilithes noae4
"Fusus noae n. sp." = Clavilithes noae4 Lamarck 1803 snail
 Neogastropoda - Buccinidae
Buccinum decussatum n. sp.6, "Fusus polygonus" = Editharus polygonus4
Buccinum decussatum n. sp.6 Lamarck 1803 true whelk
"Fusus polygonus" = Editharus polygonus4 Lamarck 1803 true whelk
 Neogastropoda - Melongenidae
"Fusus bulbiformis" = Sycostoma bulbiforme8
"Fusus bulbiformis" = Sycostoma bulbiforme8 Lamarck 1803 snail
 Neogastropoda - Mitridae
Volvaria bulloides n. sp.18, Mitra mixta n. sp.5, Mitra terebellum n. sp.5, Mitra mutica n. sp.5, Mitra raricosta n. sp.5, Mitra marginata n. sp.5
Volvaria bulloides n. sp.18 Lamarck 1804 mitre shell
Mitra mixta n. sp.5 Lamarck 1803 mitre shell
Mitra terebellum n. sp.5 Lamarck 1803 mitre shell
Mitra mutica n. sp.5 Lamarck 1803 mitre shell
Mitra raricosta n. sp.5 Lamarck 1803 mitre shell
Mitra marginata n. sp.5 Lamarck 1803 mitre shell
 Neogastropoda - Cancellariidae
Cancellaria costulata n. sp.5 Lamarck 1803 snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Capulidae
"Patella dilatata n. sp." = Pileopsis dilatata, "Patella spirirostris n. sp." = Pileopsis spirirostris, "Patella cornucopiae n. sp." = Pileopsis cornucopiae, "Patella retortella n. sp." = Pileopsis retortella
"Patella dilatata n. sp." = Pileopsis dilatata Lamarck 1802 snail
"Patella spirirostris n. sp." = Pileopsis spirirostris Lamarck 1802 snail
"Patella cornucopiae n. sp." = Pileopsis cornucopiae Lamarck 1802 snail
"Patella retortella n. sp." = Pileopsis retortella Lamarck 1802 snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Rissoidae
"Bulimus conulus n. sp." = Hydrobia (Tournoueria) conulus16, "Bulimus sextonus" = Hydrobia (Tournoueria) sexiona16
"Bulimus conulus n. sp." = Hydrobia (Tournoueria) conulus16 Lamarck 1804 snail
"Bulimus sextonus" = Hydrobia (Tournoueria) sexiona16 Lamarck 1804 snail
 Neotaenioglossa - Calyptraeidae
"Calyptraea crepidularis n. sp." = Calyptraea (Turbocalyptraea) crepidularis3, Calyptraea trochiformis n. sp.3
"Calyptraea crepidularis n. sp." = Calyptraea (Turbocalyptraea) crepidularis3 Lamarck 1802 slipper shell
Calyptraea trochiformis n. sp.3 Lamarck 1802 slipper shell
 Epitonioidea - Epitoniidae
Scalaria crispa15 Lamarck 1804 wentletrap
Scalaria monocycla n. sp.15 Lamarck 1804 wentletrap
 Patellogastropoda - Patellidae
Patella dulcis n. sp. Lamarck 1802 limpet
Patella scutatella n. sp. Lamarck 1802 limpet
 Opisthobranchia - Bullidae
Bulla cylindrica15 Bruguière 1792 snail
 Heterostropha - Ringiculidae
Auricula sulcata17 Lamarck 1804 snail
Auricula ringens17 Lamarck 1804 snail
 Heterostropha - Lymnaeidae
Lymnaea palustris16 Müller 1774 snail
 Trochoidea - Colloniidae
"Delphinula marginata n. sp." = Collonia marginata10
"Delphinula marginata n. sp." = Collonia marginata10 Lamarck 1804 snail
 Trochoidea - Phasianellidae
Phasianella turbinoides n. sp.16 Lamarck 1804 snail
Phasianella semistriata n. sp.16 Lamarck 1804 snail
 Trochoidea - Trochidae
Trochus sulcatus11 Lamarck 1804 top snail
Trochus crenularis n. sp.11 Lamarck 1804 top snail
Trochus agglutinans n. sp.11 Lamarck 1804 top snail
Solarium sulcatum n. sp.11 Lamarck 1804 top snail
Solarium patulum n. sp.11 Lamarck 1804 top snail
Solarium canaliculatum11 Lamarck 1804 top snail
Solarium plicatum11 Lamarck 1804 top snail
 Trochoidea - Turbinidae
Delphinula striata n. sp.10 Lamarck 1804 snail
Delphinula calcar n. sp.10 Lamarck 1804 snail
Turbo squamulosus10 Lamarck 1804 snail
 Lepetellida - Fissurellidae
Emarginula costata n. sp.3, Fissurella labiata n. sp., "Patella elongata n. sp." = Parmophorus elongatus
Emarginula costata n. sp.3 Lamarck 1802 snail
Fissurella labiata n. sp. Lamarck 1802 snail
"Patella elongata n. sp." = Parmophorus elongatus Lamarck 1802 snail
 Neritoidea - Neritidae
Nerita mammaria19 Lamarck 1804 snail
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Bulimus cyclostomus16 Lamarck 1804 snail
Bulimus nanus n. sp.16 Lamarck 1804 snail
Bulimus clavulus n. sp.16 Lamarck 1804 snail
Bulimus striatulus n. sp.16 Lamarck 1804 snail
Bulimus acicularis n. sp.16 Lamarck 1804 snail
Bulimus buccinalis n. sp.16 Lamarck 1804 snail
Bulimus terebellatus n. sp.16 Lamarck 1804 snail
Bulimus nitidus n. sp.16 Lamarck 1804 snail
Polyplacophora
 Chitonida - Chitonidae
"Chiton grinionensis n. sp." = Chiton grignionensis
"Chiton grinionensis n. sp." = Chiton grignionensis Lamarck 1802 chiton
Cyclostoma
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Cyclostoma mumia10 Lamarck 1804