Sample A1, fossil estuary, pont de Tancarville: Middle Pleistocene, France
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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unclassified
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Arianta sp.
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1 individual | |||||||||
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Bradybaena sp.
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1 individual | |||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Heterostropha
- Valvatidae
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Valvata piscinalis
(Müller 1774)
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2 individuals | |||||||||
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Valvata cristata
Müller 1774
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1 individual | |||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Heterostropha
- Oxychilidae
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Oxychilus sp.
Fitzinger 1833
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1 individual | |||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Heterostropha
- Limacidae
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Limax sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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6 individuals | |||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Heterostropha
- Hygromiidae
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Trichia hispida
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3 individuals | |||||||||
| synonym of Trochulus | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Heterostropha
- Clausiliidae
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Clausilia sp.
Draparnaud 1805
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4 individuals | |||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Heterostropha
- Succineidae
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Succinea sp.
Draparnaud 1801
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3 individuals | |||||||||
| non S. oblonga | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Heterostropha
- Acteonidae
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Pupilla muscorum
(Linnaeus 1758)
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1 individual | |||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | France | State/province: | Haute-Normandie Region | County: | Seine-Maritime departement |
| Coordinates: | 49.5° North, 0.5° East (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 49.5° North, 0.5° East | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||||
| Altitude: | 4 meters | ||||
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Pleistocene |
| Stage: | Chibanian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 |
| Key time interval: | Middle Pleistocene | ||
| Age range of interval: | 0.77400 - 0.12900 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Local bed: | Fossil estuary | ||||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: Middle Pleistocene, Riss or close to the Mindel-Riss interglacial | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | claystone |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Lithology description: polyhedric clay | |
| Environment: | estuary/bay |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body,cast |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
| Preservation of anatomical detail: | poor |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | field collection |
| Collection size: | 22 individuals |
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 36390 | ||
| Authorizer: | E. Fara | Enterer: | E. Fara |
| Modifier: | J. Alroy | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2004-01-28 09:54:01 | Last modified: | 2006-08-13 18:12:39 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2004-01-28 09:54:01 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 9760. | 5% 34860 | J. P. Lautridou and J. -J. Puissegur. 1977. Donnees nouvelles sur les microfaunes malacologiques et sur les rongeurs du Pleistocene continental de la Basse-Seine. Bulletin de la Societe Geologique de Normandie et des Amis du Museum du Havre 64(4):119-128 [E. Fara/E. Fara/P. Wagner] |