Sample A4, Head, Pont de Tancarville: Middle Pleistocene, France

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Acteonidae
Pupilla muscorum (Linnaeus 1758)
23 individuals
Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Clausiliidae
Clausilia sp. Draparnaud 1805
1 individual
Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Hygromiidae
Trichia hispida
135 individuals
synonym of Trochulus
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, 0.4° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Altitude:4 meters
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Quaternary Epoch:Pleistocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 6
Key time interval:Middle Pleistocene
Age range of interval:0.78100 - 0.12600 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Local bed:Head
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: Middle Pleistocene, Riss
Lithology and environment
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Collection size:159 individuals
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Database number:36425
Authorizer:E. Fara Enterer:E. Fara
Modifier:E. Fara Research group:vertebrate
Created:2004-01-29 01:28:27 Last modified:2004-01-29 03:28:27
Access level:the public Released:2004-01-29 01:28:27
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

9760.5% 34860J. 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]