Calcaire de Mons: Danian, Belgium

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Scaphopoda - Dentaliida - Dentaliidae
Dentalium montense Briart and Cornet 1889
Gastropoda - Ampullinidae
Ampullella lavalleei
synonym of Ampullina
Gastropoda - Neotaenioglossa - Calyptraeidae
Calyptraea montensis
Gastropoda - Cerithiidae
Clava urania
synonym of Rhinoclavis
Clava dumonti
synonym of Rhinoclavis
Gastropoda - Turritellidae
Torquesia coemansi
Turritella herminae
Gastropoda - Naticidae
Euspira briarti
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Mitridae
Mitra omalii
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinidae
Buccinidae n. gen. informal montensis
originally entered as "Buccinidae? n. gen. montensis"
Kelletia montis
spelled with current rank as Siphonalia (Kelletia)
Gastropoda - Vitrinellidae
Circulus simplex
Gastropoda - Campanilidae
cf. Thericium koeneni
originally entered as "Thericium cf. koeneni"
Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Architectonicidae
Architectonica montensis
Gastropoda - Solariellidae
Solariella vinceti
Gastropoda - Colloniidae
Collonia crenulata
Gastropoda - Turbinidae
Homalopoma montense
Gastropoda - Lepetellida - Fissurellidae
Diodora concentrica
Emarginula corneti
Emarginula beclardi
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Corbulidae
Corbula montensis
Anderson 1974
Corbula koeneni
Anderson 1974
Varicorbula lefevrei
Anderson 1974
spelled with current rank as Corbula (Varicorbula)
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Ungulinidae
Felaniella ? vincenti
Anderson 1974
synonym of Diplodonta
originally entered as "Felaniella ?vincenti"
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
Callista duponti
Anderson 1974
Callista montensis Cossmann 1908
Anderson 1974
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Psammobiidae
Gari duponti
Anderson 1974
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tellinidae
Arcopagia montensis
Anderson 1974
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Loxocardium tenuitesta
Anderson 1974
Trachycardium heinzelini
Anderson 1974
Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
Monitilora duponti
Anderson 1974
Fimbria montensis
Anderson 1974
Parvilucina nannus
Anderson 1974
Miltha montensis
Anderson 1974
Miltha solvayi
Anderson 1974
Here briarti
Anderson 1974
Callucina corneti
Anderson 1974
Loripes lemonnieri
Anderson 1974
Bivalvia - Carditida - Carditidae
Venericardia duponti
Anderson 1974
Venericardia planicosta duponti
Miodomeris semen
Anderson 1974
Glans straeleni
Anderson 1974
Glans rutoti
Anderson 1974
Bivalvia - Mytilida - Mytilidae
Arcoperna gibbosula
Anderson 1974
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Ostreidae
Ostrea montensis
Anderson 1974
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Pycnodonte houzeaui
Anderson 1974
originally entered as "Pycnodonta houzeaui"
Bivalvia - Arcida - Arcidae
Barbatia lamellosa
Anderson 1974
Bivalvia - Arcida - Glycymerididae
Glycymeris corneti
Anderson 1974
Bivalvia - Arcida - Limopsidae
Limopsis minuscula
Anderson 1974
see common names

Geography
Country:Belgium
Coordinates: 50.5° North, 3.9° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:43.8° North, 2.2° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Paleocene
Stage:Danian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 1
*Period:Tertiary
Key time interval:Danian
Age range of interval:66.00000 - 61.60000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphy comments: JA: originally entered as Paleocene
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Metadata
Database number:3118
Authorizer:M. Patzkowsky Enterer:K. Layou
Modifier:J. Alroy Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:1999-07-27 07:03:39 Last modified:2013-06-29 17:52:44
Access level:the public Released:1999-07-27 07:03:39
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

142. H. -J. Anderson. 1975. Die Fauna der palaeocaenen Hueckelhovener Schichten aus dem Schacht Sophia Jacoba 6 (Erkelenzer Horst, Niederrheinische Bucht). Teil 3: Scaphopoda, Gastropoda, Cephalopoda. Geologica et Palaeontologica 9:141-171 [M. Patzkowsky/K. Layou/M. Uhen]

Secondary references:

231 H. -J. Anderson. 1974. Die Fauna der palaeocaenen Hueckelhovener Schichten aus dem Schacht Sophia Jacoba 6 (Erkelenzer Horst, Niederrheinische Bucht). Teil 2: Bivalvia. Heterodonta und Anomalodesmata. Geologica et Palaeontologica 8:159-192 [M. Patzkowsky/K. Layou/M. Uhen]