Where: Essonne, France (48.5° N, 2.2° E: paleocoordinates 47.7° N, 1.3° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Falun de Jeurs Formation, Early/Lower Oligocene (33.9 - 28.4 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; poorly lithified, argillaceous sandstone
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 9171: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Karen Layou on 29.09.2000
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda | |
Odostomia sp. Fleming 1817 snail | |
"Neritina (Vitta) duchasteli" = Vitta
"Neritina (Vitta) duchasteli" = Vitta snail | |
Potamides (Ptychopotamides) subcinctum horn snail
Tympanotonos conjunctus horn snail
Tympanotonos trochlearis horn snail | |
Hemicerithium dissitum cerith snail
Bittium sublima cerith snail | |
Alaba dubia snail | |
Bayania semidecussata Lamarck 1804 snail | |
"Pirenella plicata" = Granulolabium plicatum
"Pirenella plicata" = Granulolabium plicatum Bruguiére 1792 snail | |
Benoistia boblayi snail | |
Calyptraea striatella slipper shell | |
Aporrhais speciosa Schlotheim 1820 snail | |
Typhis (Lyrothyphis) cuniculosus murex snail | |
"Keepingia gossardi" = Keepingia gossardii
"Keepingia gossardi" = Keepingia gossardii Nyst 1836 snail | |
Cantharus (Pollia) heberti, "Trophonopsis peregra" = Neptunea (Trophonopsis)
Cantharus (Pollia) heberti true whelk
"Trophonopsis peregra" = Neptunea (Trophonopsis) true whelk | |
Vexillum (Conomitra) inornatum ribbed mitre | |
"Polinices (Lunatia) achatensis" = Lunatia moon snail
Polinices sp. Monfort 1810 moon snail
"Polinices (Euspira) dilatata" = Euspira moon snail | |
"Rissoa turbinata" = Turboella turbinata
"Rissoa turbinata" = Turboella turbinata Lamarck 1804 snail | |
Solariorbis decussatus snail | |
Jujubinus sp. Monterosato 1884 top snail | |
"Atys (Aliculastrum) turgidulus" = Mnestia turgidula
"Atys (Aliculastrum) turgidulus" = Mnestia turgidula Sandberger 1859 snail | |
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Bivalvia | |
Nucula greppini Deshayes 1858 nut clam | |
"Ostrea cyathula" = Crassostrea cyathula
"Ostrea cyathula" = Crassostrea cyathula Lamarck 1806 oyster | |
Pteria stampinensis pearl oyster | |
Limaria sp. Link 1807 file clam | |
Glycymeris sp. Da Costa 1778 clam
"Glycymeris obovata" = Glycymeris (Glycymeris) obovata Lamarck 1819 clam | |
Saxolucina heberti, "Claibornites thierensi" = Callucina (Callucina) thierensi, "Lucina" sp., Pegophysema omaliusi, Parvilucina laureti, Paralucinella undulata, Ctena squamosa
Saxolucina heberti clam
"Claibornites thierensi" = Callucina (Callucina) thierensi Hébert 1849 clam
"Lucina" sp. Bruguière 1797 clam
Pegophysema omaliusi Deshayes 1858 clam
Parvilucina laureti clam
Paralucinella undulata Lamarck 1806 clam
Ctena squamosa clam | |
"Lentidium nitidum" = Lentidium (Ajanssenium) nitidum Sowerby 1822 clam
Caestocorbula henckeliusiana Nyst 1836 clam
"Corbula" sp. Bruguière 1789 clam | |
Veneridae indet. Rafinesque 1815 venus clam
Callista splendida Mérian 1860 venus clam
Tivelina depressa venus clam
Pelecyora (Cordiopsis) incrassata Nyst 1836 venus clam | |
Laevicardium (Habecardium) tenuisulcatum, Parvicardium scobinula, Parvicardium defrancei, Parvicardium sp.
Laevicardium (Habecardium) tenuisulcatum Nyst 1836 cockle
Parvicardium scobinula cockle
Parvicardium defrancei cockle
Parvicardium sp. Monterosato 1884 cockle | |
Arcopagia heberti, "Tellina (Peronaea) benedeni" = Angulus (Peronaea) benedeni
Arcopagia heberti tellin clam
"Tellina (Peronaea) benedeni" = Angulus (Peronaea) benedeni Nyst and Westendorp 1839 tellin clam Tellina (Peronaea) benedeni nysti
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Abra sp. Lamarck 1818 abra | |
Panopea angusta clam |