Pontlevoy-Thenay: Lutetian, France

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda - Neotaenioglossa - Calyptraeidae
Calyptraea (Calyptraea) chinensis (Linnaeus 1758)
Glibert 1963
Calyptraea (s. s.) chinensis taurostriatellata
Gastropoda - Hydrobiidae
Hydrobia (Hydrobia) elongata
Glibert 1962
Hydrobia (Hydrobia) elongata morgani
Gastropoda - Hipponicidae
Hipponix (Sabia) sulcatus
Glibert 1963
original and current combination Sabia
Hipponix (Sabia) sukatus helveticus
Gastropoda - Triviidae
Trivia (Sulcotrivia) dautzenbergi (Schilder 1932)
Glibert 1963
Gastropoda - Eratoidae
Erato (Erato) transiens (Boettger 1884)
Glibert 1963
recombined as Hespererato transiens
Erato (s. s.) transiens gallica
Gastropoda - Ovulidae
Simnia (Neosimnia) semen (Defrance 1825)
Glibert 1963
Gastropoda - Naticidae
Euspira helicina (Brocchi 1814)
Glibert 1963
original and current combination Nerita helicina
Neverita (Neverita) josephinia (Risso 1826)
Glibert 1963
Neverita (Neverita) josephinia olla
Gastropoda - Epitoniidae
Scala (Clathrus) falunica
Glibert 1962
original and current combination Clathrus
Gastropoda - Turritellidae
Turritella incrassata Sowerby 1814
Glibert 1962
recombined as Turritella (Haustator) incrassata
Turritella incrassata subavermiculata
Turritella eryna d'Orbigny 1852
Glibert 1962
recombined as Haustator eryna
Turritella eryna dujardini
Gastropoda - Scaliolidae
Sandbergeria perpusilla
Glibert 1962
Gastropoda - Pachychilidae
Brotia (Tinnyea) escheri Papp 1953
Glibert 1962
synonym of Tinnyea lauraea
Brotia (Tinnyea) escheri aquitanica
Gastropoda - Potamididae
Potamides (Ptychopotamides) papaveraceas
Glibert 1962
Terebralia lignitarum (Eichwald 1853)
Glibert 1962
synonym of Terebralia bidentata
Gastropoda - Cerithiidae
Colina (Colina) puymoriae
Glibert 1962
Mammalia - Sirenia - Sirenia
Sirenia indet. Illiger 1811
see common names

Geography
Country:France
Coordinates: 47.4° North, 1.3° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:44.2° North, 2.2° West
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Eocene
Stage:Lutetian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 2
Key time interval:Lutetian
Age range of interval:47.80000 - 41.30000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Faluns de la Touraine
Stratigraphy comments: Was just Miocene. However, Pontilevien strata reported by Glibert.
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:shelly/skeletal calcareous sandstone
Environment:carbonate indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Database number:65072
Authorizer:M. Uhen, P. Wagner Enterer:M. Uhen, P. Wagner
Modifier:M. Carrano Research group:vertebrate
Created:2006-09-18 18:15:55 Last modified:2022-10-14 16:19:38
Access level:the public Released:2006-09-18 18:15:55
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

18736. G. Pilleri. 1987. The Sirenia of the Swiss Molasse 1-114 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]

Secondary references:

58437 M. M. Glibert. 1962. Les Mesogastropoda Fossiles du Cenozoïque étranger des Collections de L'Institute Royale des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique: Cyclophoridae à Stilifetidae. Institute Royale des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, Memoire, 10th sériés 69:1-304 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]
58192 M. M. Glibert. 1963. Les Mesogastropoda Fossiles du Cenozoïque étranger des Collections de L'Institute Royale des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique. Institute Royale des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, Memoire, 10th sériés 69:1-305 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]