Jeurs 66347, Gisement de Jeurs, Falun de Jeurs, Essonne, France (Oligocene of France)

Where: Essonne, France (48.5° N, 2.2° E: paleocoordinates 48.0° N, 0.9° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Falun de Jeurs Formation, Oligocene (33.9 - 23.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; poorly lithified, shelly/skeletal, yellow, argillaceous sandstone

• sable argileux jaunatre, fossilifere ; yellow argillaceous sand,

Primary reference: J. L. Gitton, P. Lozouet, and P. Maestrati. 1986. Biostratigraphie et paleoecologie des gisements types du Stampian de la region d''Etampes (Essonne). Geologie de la France 1:3-101 [A. Miller/K. Layou/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 9129: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Karen Layou on 25.09.2000

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Gastropoda
 Neritoidea - Neritidae
"Neritina (Vitta) duchasteli" = Vitta
"Neritina (Vitta) duchasteli" = Vitta snail
 Heterostropha - Pyramidellidae
Odostomia sp. Fleming 1817 snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Naticidae
Polinices sp. Monfort 1810 moon snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Rissoidae
"Rissoa turbinata" = Turboella turbinata
"Rissoa turbinata" = Turboella turbinata Lamarck 1804 snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Xenophoridae
Xenophora scrutaria carrier shell
 Neotaenioglossa - Calyptraeidae
Calyptraea striatella slipper shell
 Cerithioidea - Brachytrematidae
 Cerithioidea - Scaliolidae
 Cerithioidea - Cerithiidae
Bittium sublima cerith snail
 Cerithioidea - Potamididae
Scaphopoda
 Dentaliida - Dentaliidae
Dentalium (Pseudantalis) sandbergeri Cossmann and Lambert 1884 tusk shell
Dentalium (Pseudantalis) sandbergeri
Bivalvia
 Ostreida - Ostreidae
"Ostrea cyathula" = Crassostrea cyathula
"Ostrea cyathula" = Crassostrea cyathula Lamarck 1806 oyster
 Arcida - Glycymerididae
Glycymeris sp. Da Costa 1778 clam
 Lucinida - Lucinidae
"Lucina" sp. Bruguière 1797 clam
Paralucinella undulata Lamarck 1806 clam
 Cardiida - Semelidae
Abra sp. Lamarck 1818 abra
 Cardiida - Tellinidae
Arcopagia heberti tellin clam
 Cardiida - Cardiidae
 Cardiida - Veneridae
Veneridae indet. Rafinesque 1815 venus clam
Tivelina depressa venus clam
Pelecyora (Cordiopsis) incrassata Nyst 1836 venus clam
Callista splendida Mérian 1860 venus clam
 Pholadida - Corbulidae
"Corbula" sp. Bruguière 1789 clam
Corbula (Varicorbula) gibba Oliva 1792 clam
Corbula (Varicorbula) gibba subpisum
"Lentidium nitidum" = Lentidium (Ajanssenium) nitidum Sowerby 1822 clam