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 Morigny Formation, Early/Lower Oligocene (33.9 - 28.4 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; poorly lithified, yellow 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 9175: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Karen Layou on 29.09.2000
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda | |
Calyptraea striatella slipper shell | |
Tympanotonos trochlearis horn snail | |
Bittium sublima cerith snail | |
Bayania semidecussata Lamarck 1804 snail | |
"Pirenella plicata" = Granulolabium plicatum
"Pirenella plicata" = Granulolabium plicatum Bruguiére 1792 snail | |
"Rissoa turbinata" = Turboella turbinata
"Rissoa turbinata" = Turboella turbinata Lamarck 1804 snail | |
"Keepingia gossardi" = Keepingia gossardii
"Keepingia gossardi" = Keepingia gossardii Nyst 1836 snail | |
"Turricula (Surcula) regularis" = Orthosurcula regularis, Vexillum (Conomitra) inornatum
"Turricula (Surcula) regularis" = Orthosurcula regularis Koninck 1837 ribbed mitre
Vexillum (Conomitra) inornatum ribbed mitre | |
"Polinices (Lunatia) achatensis" = Lunatia moon snail
Polinices sp. Monfort 1810 moon snail
"Polinices (Euspira) dilatata" = Euspira moon snail | |
"Atys (Aliculastrum) turgidulus" = Mnestia turgidula
"Atys (Aliculastrum) turgidulus" = Mnestia turgidula Sandberger 1859 snail | |
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Odostomia sp. Fleming 1817 snail | |
"Actaeon punctatosulcatus" = Acteon
"Actaeon punctatosulcatus" = Acteon snail | |
Bivalvia | |
Nucula greppini Deshayes 1858 nut clam | |
Parvilucina laureti, Paralucinella undulata, Ctena squamosa, "Lucina" sp., "Claibornites thierensi" = Callucina (Callucina) thierensi, Saxolucina heberti
Parvilucina laureti clam
Paralucinella undulata Lamarck 1806 clam
Ctena squamosa clam
"Lucina" sp. Bruguière 1797 clam
"Claibornites thierensi" = Callucina (Callucina) thierensi Hébert 1849 clam
Saxolucina heberti clam | |
Siliqua nysti clam | |
"Lentidium nitidum" = Lentidium (Ajanssenium) nitidum, Caestocorbula henckeliusiana
"Lentidium nitidum" = Lentidium (Ajanssenium) nitidum Sowerby 1822 clam
Caestocorbula henckeliusiana Nyst 1836 clam | |
Veneridae indet. Rafinesque 1815 venus clam
Callista splendida Mérian 1860 venus clam
Pelecyora (Cordiopsis) incrassata Nyst 1836 venus clam | |
Diplodonta fragilis clam | |
Parvicardium scobinula cockle
Laevicardium (Habecardium) tenuisulcatum Nyst 1836 cockle | |
Abra elegans abra | |
Arcopagia heberti tellin clam | |
Glycymeris sp., "Glycymeris obovata" = Glycymeris (Glycymeris) obovata
Glycymeris sp. Da Costa 1778 clam
"Glycymeris obovata" = Glycymeris (Glycymeris) obovata Lamarck 1819 clam | |
Pteria stampinensis pearl oyster |