Where: France (48.9° N, 2.1° E: paleocoordinates 45.8° N, 1.5° 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: calcareous sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
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. 1803. Suite des mémoires sur les fossiles des environs de Paris. Annales du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle 2:217-227 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 184135: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 03.02.2017
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda | |
Rostellaria macroptera Lamarck 1803 true conch
Rostellaria columbaria Lamarck 1803 true conch |