Espibos, Gaas: Rupelian, France

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda - Personidae
Distorsio (Distorsio) cf. tortuosa
MacNeil and Dockery 1984
Gastropoda - Cassidae
Cassis elegans
MacNeil and Dockery 1984
Gastropoda - Ranellidae
Sassia (Sassia) subspinosum
MacNeil and Dockery 1984
Gastropoda - Cypraeidae
Praerosaria exflaveola (Sacco 1894)
Dolin and Lozouet 2004
Praerosaria paulonaria n. sp. Dolin and Lozouet 2004
Dolin and Lozouet 2004 1 specimen
Praerosaria espibosensis n. sp. Dolin and Lozouet 2004
Dolin and Lozouet 2004 1 specimen
Praerosaria amoenacea n. sp. Dolin and Lozouet 2004
Dolin and Lozouet 2004 3 specimens
Praerosaria pseudorugosa n. sp. Dolin and Lozouet 2004
Dolin and Lozouet 2004 2 specimens
Cypraeorbis gaasensis n. sp. Dolin and Lozouet 2004
Dolin and Lozouet 2004 1 specimen
Cypraeorbis vesicularis n. sp. Dolin and Lozouet 2004
Dolin and Lozouet 2004 3 specimens
Proadusta bitruncata n. sp. Fehse 2010
Fehse 2010 4 specimens
Proadusta camiadorum n. sp. Dolin and Lozouet 2004
Dolin and Lozouet 2004 3 specimens
Proadusta parvissima n. sp. Dolin and Lozouet 2004
Dolin and Lozouet 2004 10 specimens
Proadusta rostralina n. sp. Dolin and Lozouet 2004
Dolin and Lozouet 2004 10 specimens
Proadusta gemmosa n. sp. Dolin and Lozouet 2004
Dolin and Lozouet 2004 9 specimens
Proadusta elliptica n. sp. Dolin and Lozouet 2004
Dolin and Lozouet 2004 5 specimens
Proadusta distorta n. sp. Dolin and Lozouet 2004
Dolin and Lozouet 2004 4 specimens
Monetaria moneta (Linnaeus 1758)
Dolin and Lozouet 2004
Gastropoda - Strombidae
Persististrombus radix (Brongniart 1823)
Kronenberg and Lee 2007
Gastropoda - Seraphsidae
Seraphs subconvolutus (d'Orbigny 1852)
Caze et al. 2010
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Harpidae
Eocithara submutica
Merle and Pacaud 2003
Gastropoda - Perissityidae
Volema tarbeliana
Lozouet et al. 2001
Volema tarbeliana pyrulata
Gastropoda - Lepetellida - Scissurellidae
Praescissurella oligomiocaenica Lozouet 1998
Lozouet 1998
Sukashitrochus saubadae Lozouet 1998
Lozouet 1998
Scissurella cossmanni
Lozouet 1998
Gastropoda - Skeneidae
Skenea subauriculata Lozouet 1998
Lozouet 1998
Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Cornirostridae
Tomura pacheia
Lozouet et al. 2001
see common names

Geography
Country:France State/province:Landes
Coordinates: 43.6° North, 1.1° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:43.1° North, 4.2° West
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Oligocene
Stage:Rupelian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 4
Key time interval:Rupelian Foram zone: SBZ21
Age range of interval:33.90000 - 27.82000 m.y. ago
Age estimate:31.6 Ma (Sr isotope)
Stratigraphy
Formation:Calcaire à Astéries
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Stratigraphy comments: Section described in Janssen (1985a), some samples refer to bed numbers in that paper. SBZ21 zone (larger foraminifera; Cahuzac & Poignant, 1997) and Sr estimated age 31.6 Ma.
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:gray unlithified marl
Secondary lithology: calcareous sandstone
Includes fossils?Y
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: shelly grey marls and calcareous sands
Environment:carbonate indet.
Geology comments: Infralittoral facies.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,original aragonite
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Preservation of anatomical detail:excellent
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some genera
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:MNHN
Collection method comments: COLLECTORS: Unknown. REPOSITORY: MNHN, Paris.
Taxonomic list comments:COVERAGE: Limited to some families of Gastropoda. NOMENCLATURE: Authoritive publication with species level assignments.
Metadata
Database number:176463
Authorizer:P. Wagner Enterer:P. Wagner
Modifier:P. Wagner Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2016-02-13 13:39:18 Last modified:2016-02-13 13:39:57
Access level:the public Released:2016-02-13 13:39:18
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
55728. B. Cahuzac and A. W. Janssen. 2010. Eocene to Miocene holoplanktonic Mollusca (Gastropoda) of the Aquitaine Basin, southwest France. Scripta geologica 141:1-193 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]

Secondary references:

58869 B. Caze, D. Merle, J. M. Pacaud and J. P. Saint Martin. 2010. First systematic study using the variability of the residual colour patterns: the case of the Paleogene Seraphsidae (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Stromboidea). Geodiversitas 32(3):417-477 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner]
57817 L. Dolin and P. Lozouet. 2004. Nouvelles espèces de Gastéropodes (Mollusca: Gastropoda) de l’Oligocène et du Miocène inférieur de l’Aquitaine (Sud-Ouest de la France). Partie 3. Cypraeidae et Ovulidae. Cossmanniana hors série 4:1-164 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]
58315 D. Fehse. 2010. New Species of fossil Cypraeoidea from Europe and Australia (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Palaeontographica Abteilung A 292(1-3):1-19 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]
27084 G. C. Kronenberg and H. G. Lee. 2007. Genera of american strombid gastropods (Gastropoda: Strombidae) and remarks on their phylogeny. The Veliger 49(4):256-264 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]
25224 P. Lozouet. 1998. Nouvelles espéces de gastéropodes (Mollusca: Gastropoda) de L'Oligocéne et di Miocéne inférieur de"Aquitaine (sud-ouest de la France). Cossmanniana 5(3-4):61-102 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]
25226 P. Lozouet, J.-F. Lesport, and R. Renard. 2001. Révision des Gastropoda (Mollusca) du stratotype de L'Aquitanien (Miocéne inf.) site de Saucats "Lariey", Gironde, France. Cossmanniana 8:1-189 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy/P. Wagner]
447 F. S. MacNeil and D. T. Dockery. 1984. Lower Oligocene Gastropoda, Scaphopoda, and Cephalopoda of the Vicksburg Group in Mississippi. Mississippi Department of Natural Resources, Bureau of Geology Bulletin 124:1-415 [L. Ivany/E. Kowalski/P. Wagner]
44771 D. Merle and J.-M. Pacaud. 2003. New species of Eocithara Fischer, 1883 (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Harpidae) from the Early Paleogene with phylogenetic analysis of the Harpidae. Geodiversitas 26(1):61-87 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]
58877 J.-M. Pacaud. 2004. Révision des mollusques du Danien (Paléocène inférieur) du Bassin de Paris. 1. Gastropoda : Patellogastropoda et Vetigastropoda (pro parte). Geodiversitas 26(4):577-629 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner]