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 75370: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 08.10.2007
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
| |
Scaphopoda | |
Antalis sp. Adams and Adams 1854 tusk shell | |
Bivalvia | |
| |
Loxocardium sp. Cossmann 1886 cockle | |
Gari elongata clam | |
"Veneroida indet." = Veneroidei
"Veneroida indet." = Veneroidei Gray 1854 clam | |
"Tivelina elegans" = Callista (Callista) elegans Lamarck 1806 venus clam | |
"Varicorbula sp." = Corbula (Varicorbula), Bicorbula sp.
"Varicorbula sp." = Corbula (Varicorbula) Grant and Gale 1931 clam
Bicorbula sp. Fischer 1887 clam | |
Venericardia minuta Leymerie 1846 clam | |
Crassatellidae indet. FĂ©russac 1822 clam | |
"Ostrea multicostata" = Cubitostrea multicostata
"Ostrea multicostata" = Cubitostrea multicostata Deshayes 1832 oyster | |
Nucula sp. Lamarck 1799 nut clam | |
Gastropoda | |
Lunatia sp. Gray 1847 moon snail
Crommium intermedia Deshayes 1832 moon snail | |
Clavilithes parisiensis Mayer-Eymar 1877 snail | |
| |
Volutidae indet. Rafinesque 1815 volute
Volutilithes sp. Swainson 1829 volute | |
Olividae indet. Latreille 1825 olive snail | |
Turridae indet. Swainson 1840 turrid
Eopleurotoma flexicosta turrid | |
Bittium semigranulosum cerith snail
Cerithium vidali cerith snail | |
Melanopsis ancillaroides Deshayes 1824 snail
Melanopsis cuisiensis Dominici and Kowalke 2014 snail | |
Faunus castigalei snail | |
Potamididae indet., Tympanotonos (Eotympanotonos) orengae, Tympanotonos (Tympanotonos) solerensis, Tympanotonos (Tympanotonos) pyreneensis, Gantechinobathra vulcanica
Gantechinobathra vulcanica horn snail | |
Sandbergeria costulata snail | |
Granulolabium (Granulolabium) pyrenaicum Dominici and Kowalke 2014 snail listed as Granulolabium (G.) pyrenaicum
| |
Sigmesalia fasciata Lamarck 1804 turret shell
Zaria caroli turret shell
Turritella peraubensis turret shell | |
Polychaeta | |
Serpula sp. Linnaeus 1758 |