P14/007 (Borehole B), 7-10 m (Pleistocene of Netherlands)

Where: Netherlands (52.3° N, 3.5° E: paleocoordinates 52.3° N, 3.5° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)

• STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: AGE: Saalian = Late Pleistocene, presumably on the basis of microfossil biostratigraphy. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From 7-10 m below seabed.

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: coastal; unlithified lithology not reported

• SPECIFIC LITHOLOGY: Unknown. LITHIFICATION: Assumed to be unlithified given age and stratigraphic position.

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Collection methods: core,

• COLLECTOR: Unknown. REPOSITORY: Unknown.

Primary reference: T. Meijer. 1983. Stratigraphical notes on Macoma (Bivalvia) in the southern part of the North Sea Basin and some remarks on the arrival of Pacific species. Scripta Geologica, Special Issue 2:297-312 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 98197: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 23.09.2010

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

• COVERAGE: Exhaustive for molluscs. NOMENCLATURE: Not an authoritative publication, but with somewhat modern nomenclature and species-resolution identifications.
Bivalvia
 Mytilida - Crenellidae
Crenella decussata Montagu 1808 clam
 Mytilida - Mytilidae
"Modiolus modiolus" = Modiolus (Modiolus) modiolus Linnaeus 1758 mussel
Mytilus edulis Linnaeus 1758 mussel
 Ostreida - Ostreidae
Ostrea edulis Linnaeus 1758 oyster
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
Aequipecten opercularis Linnaeus 1758 scallop
 Cardiida - Lasaeidae
"Mysella bidentata" = Diarmaidia bidentata
"Mysella bidentata" = Diarmaidia bidentata Montague 1803 clam
 Cardiida - Mactridae
Spisula elliptica Brown 1827 clam
 Cardiida - Cardiidae
Cerastoderma glaucum Poiret 1789 cockle
Cerastoderma edule Linnaeus 1758 cockle
Parvicardium scabrum Philippi 1844 cockle
 Cardiida - Donacidae
Donax vittatus da Costa 1778 clam
 Cardiida - Tellinidae
"Macoma balthica" = Macoma (Macoma) balthica Linnaeus 1758 tellin clam
Macoma obliqua Sowerby 1817 tellin clam
 Cardiida - Semelidae
Abra alba Wood 1802 abra
 Carditida - Astartidae
"Tridonta elliptica" = Astarte elliptica, "Tridonta borealis" = Astarte borealis, "Tridonta montagui" = Astarte montagui
"Tridonta elliptica" = Astarte elliptica Brown 1827 clam
"Tridonta borealis" = Astarte borealis Chemnitz 1784 clam
"Tridonta montagui" = Astarte montagui Dillwyn 1817 clam
Gastropoda
 Trochoidea - Trochidae
Gibbula cineraria Linnaeus 1758 top snail
 Trochoidea - Turbinidae
Moelleria costulata Möller 1842 snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Rissoidae
Turboella parva snail
SUBSPECIES: Turboella parva interrupta
 Neogastropoda - Buccinidae
Buccinum undatum Linnaeus 1758 true whelk
 Neogastropoda - Conidae
 Sorbeoconcha - Hydrobiidae
"Peringia ulvae" = Hydrobia ulvae
"Peringia ulvae" = Hydrobia ulvae Pennat 1777 snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Naticidae
Euspira poliana, "Acrybia islandica" = Bulbus
Euspira poliana moon snail
"Acrybia islandica" = Bulbus moon snail
 Opisthobranchia - Retusidae
Retusa obtusa Montagu 1808 snail