Where: Spain (42.3° N, 0.7° W: paleocoordinates 37.6° N, 2.3° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Ypresian (56.0 - 47.8 Ma)
• late Ypresian: chrons C23r through C22n and NP zones 12 and 13
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: coastal; poorly lithified mudstone and poorly lithified sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: bulk
Primary reference: S. Dominici and T. Kowalke. 2007. Depositional dynamics and the record of ecosystem stability: early Eocene faunal gradients in the Pyrenean foreland, Spain. Palaios 22(3):268-284 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Alroy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 75351: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 08.10.2007
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Gastropoda | |
"Delphinula decipiens" = Angaria
"Delphinula decipiens" = Angaria snail | |
Peraubium vidali Cossmann 1906 snail | |
Cerithium vidali cerith snail | |
Vicinocerithium goniophorum, "Cerithium maccus" = Granulolabium maccus
"Cerithium maccus" = Granulolabium maccus Oppenheim 1901 snail | |
Sigmesalia fasciata Lamarck 1804 turret shell
Zaria caroli turret shell | |
Melanopsis ancillaroides Deshayes 1824 snail | |
Tympanotonos (Eotympanotonos) inaequirugatus horn snail listed as Tympanotonos (Eot.) inaequirugatus
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Crommium intermedia Deshayes 1832 moon snail | |
Eopleurotoma lajonkairei turrid | |
Volutilithes sp. Swainson 1829 volute | |
Muricidae indet. Rafinesque 1815 murex snail | |
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Bivalvia | |
"Veneroida indet." = Veneroidei
"Veneroida indet." = Veneroidei Gray 1854 clam | |
Bicorbula sp. Fischer 1887 clam | |
Venericardia minuta Leymerie 1846 clam |