Sample A4, Head, Pont de Tancarville (Pleistocene of France)

Where: Haute-Normandie Region, France (49.5° N, 0.5° E: paleocoordinates 49.5° N, 0.4° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Middle Pleistocene (0.8 - 0.1 Ma)

• Middle Pleistocene, Riss

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: J. P. Lautridou and J. -J. Puissegur. 1977. Donnees nouvelles sur les microfaunes malacologiques et sur les rongeurs du Pleistocene continental de la Basse-Seine. Bulletin de la Societe Geologique de Normandie et des Amis du Museum du Havre 64(4):119-128 [E. Fara/E. Fara/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 36425: authorized by Emmanuel Fara, entered by Emmanuel Fara on 29.01.2004

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Taxonomic list

Gastropoda
 Stylommatophora - Hygromiidae
"Trichia hispida" = Trochulus
"Trichia hispida" = Trochulus slug
 Stylommatophora - Clausiliidae
Clausilia sp. Draparnaud 1805 slug
 Heterostropha - Acteonidae
Pupilla muscorum Linnaeus 1758 snail