Pessac, Aquitaine, France: Serravallian, France
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Rhizangiidae
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Culicia parasitica
(Michelin 1847)
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common category | |||||||||
recombined as Culicia parasita | ||||||||||
Astrangia cf. manthelanensis
Chevalier 1961
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2 specimens | |||||||||
Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Turbinoliidae
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Sphenotrochus intermedius
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10 specimens | |||||||||
Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Caryophylliidae
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Ceratotrochus (Edwardsotrochus) bellingherianus
(Michelin 1841)
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1 specimen | |||||||||
Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Flabellidae
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Flabellum indermedium
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73 specimens | |||||||||
Flabellum montanaroae
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14 specimens | |||||||||
Flabellum striatum
Keferstein 1859
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48 specimens | |||||||||
Flabellum laevissimum
Kühn 1963
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47 specimens | |||||||||
Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Dendrophylliidae
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Dendrophyllia amica
(Michelotti 1838)
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12 specimens | |||||||||
Balanophyllia subcylindrica
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8 specimens | |||||||||
Balanophyllia (Eupsammia) bossolensis
Chevalier 1961
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44 specimens | |||||||||
Balanophyllia (Eupsammia) sismondiana
(Michelin 1841)
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1 specimen | |||||||||
Balanophyllia varians
Reuss 1854
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11 specimens | |||||||||
Balanophyllia calyculus
Wood 1844
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52 specimens | |||||||||
Balanophyllia italica
(Michelin 1841)
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25 specimens | |||||||||
Gastropoda
- Lepetellida
- Fissurellidae
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Diodora italica
(Defrance 1820)
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Gastropoda
- Turritellidae
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Turritella pythagoraica
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Turritella sp.
Lamarck 1799
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Olividae
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Oliva dufresnei
Basterot 1825
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recombined as Oliva (Strephona) dufresnei | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Ancillariidae
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Ancilla glandiformis
(Lamarck 1810)
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recombined as Amalda glandiformis | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Conidae
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Conus sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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Conus puschi
Michelotti 1857
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recombined as Plagioconus puschi | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Cypraeidae
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Cypraeidae indet.
Rafinesque 1815
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Gastropoda
- Naticidae
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Neverita sp.
Risso 1826
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Neverita olla
(De Serres 1829)
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Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Arcidae
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Anadara turonica
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Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Glycymerididae
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Glycymeris bimaculata
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Glycymeris saucatsensis
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Glycymeris cor
(Lamarck 1805)
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Limidae
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Limea strigillata
(Brocchi 1814)
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ssp. subhelvetica | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Pectinidae
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Flabellipecten solarium
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Mimachlamys multistriata
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spelled with current rank as Chlamys (Mimachlamys) | ||||||||||
Aequipecten scabrellus
(Lamarck 1819)
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recombined as Chlamys scabrellus | ||||||||||
Pecten subarcuatus
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Aequipecten macrotis
Sowerby 1847
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Gigantopecten gallicus
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Veneridae
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Clausinella fasciculata
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Bivalvia
- Carditida
- Astartidae
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Astarte fusca
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ssp. sallomacensis | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Carditida
- Carditidae
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Cardita sallomacensis
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Megacardita jouanneti
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Gymnolaemata
- Cheilostomata
- Lunulitidae
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Lunulites conica
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Gymnolaemata
- Cheilostomata
- Lepraliellidae
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Celleporaria palmata
(Michelin 1847)
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Echinoidea
- Camarodonta
- Echinidae
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Psammechinus neuvillei
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Echinoidea
- Clypeasteroida
- Fibulariidae
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Echinocyamus pusillus
(Müller 1776)
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Echinoidea
- Echinolampadoida
- Echinolampadidae
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Echinolampas hemisphaerica
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Echinoidea
- Temnopleuroida
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Arbacina monilis
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | France |
Coordinates: | 44.8° North, 0.7° West (view map) |
Paleocoordinates: | 45.0° North, 1.9° West |
Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
Stage: | Serravallian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 5 |
Key time interval: | Serravallian | ||
Age range of interval: | 13.82000 - 11.62000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | ferruginous,blue poorly lithified marl | ||
Lithology description: Blue-gray crags and fossiliferous marls | |||
Environment: | deep subtidal shelf | Tectonic setting: | foreland basin |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Preservation of anatomical detail: | good |
Bioerosion: | occasional |
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes: | all microfossils |
Collection methods: | selective quarrying,mechanical,field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 34609 | ||
Authorizer: | W. Kiessling | Enterer: | W. Kiessling |
Modifier: | W. Kiessling | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2003-09-12 03:17:01 | Last modified: | 2003-09-12 06:17:01 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2003-09-12 03:17:01 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
9141. | C. Chaix, B. Cahuzac, and A. Cluzaud. 1999. Les Scléractiniaires du Serravallien de Pessac (Nord-Aquitaine, France) : approche paléoécologique. Géobios 32(1):33-62 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/J. Alroy] |