Cabanes reef, Saint-Paul-les-Dax, Adour Valley, Landes: Burdigalian, France

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Astrocoeniidae
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Pocilloporidae
Stylophora raristella (Defrance 1826)
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Acroporidae
Acropora exarata (Michelotti 1838)
Acropora lavandulina (Michelin 1840)
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Heliastraeidae
Athecastraea vesiculosa (Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
Heliastrea saucatsensis Chevalier 1954
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Mussidae
Syzygophyllia elongata (Sismonda 1871)
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Merulinidae
Tarbellastraea ellisiana (Defrance 1826)
Favites cf. neglecta (Michelotti 1868)
Aquitanastraea pruvosti Chevalier 1954
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Faviidae
Defrancia irregularis (Defrance 1826)
Palaeoplesiastraea desmoulinsi (Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851)
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Rhizangiidae
Astrangia vasconiensis (Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Montastraeidae
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Diploastraeidae
Thegioastraea cf. rosacea (Zuffardi-Comerci 1932)
Thegioastraea miocenica (Michelotti 1871)
Thegioastraea multisepta (Sismonda 1871)
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Siderastreidae
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Poritidae
Goniopora sp. Blainville 1830
Goniopora daxitertia Bernard 1903
Porites sp. Link 1807
Porites collegniana Michelin 1842
Porites maigensis Kühn 1925
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Dendrophylliidae
Turbinaria cyathiformis (de Blainville 1830)
Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Aturiidae
Aturia aturi (Basterot 1825)
Peyrot 1933
Gastropoda - Opisthobranchiata - Cavoliniidae
Cahuzac and Janssen 2010
Cahuzac and Janssen 2010
Vaginella depressa Daudin 1800
Cahuzac and Janssen 2010
Styliola subula (Quoy and Gaimard 1827)
Cahuzac and Janssen 2010
Cahuzac and Janssen 2010
Cuvierina ? paronai Checchia-Rispoli 1921
Cahuzac and Janssen 2010
Gastropoda - Opisthobranchiata - Limacinidae
Limacina valvatina (Reuss 1867)
Cahuzac and Janssen 2010
Cahuzac and Janssen 2010
Cahuzac and Janssen 2010
Cahuzac and Janssen 2010
Heliconoides ? inflata (Orbigny 1836)
Cahuzac and Janssen 2010
Gastropoda - Opisthobranchiata
Gymnosomata sp. Blainville 1824
Cahuzac and Janssen 2010
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Merulinidae
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Poritidae
Gastropoda - Cuvierinidae
Cahuzac and Janssen 2010
Cahuzac and Janssen 2010
Ireneia nieulandei Janssen 1995
Cahuzac and Janssen 2010
Gastropoda - Cypraeidae
Dolin and Lozouet 2004
Cypraea subovum n. sp. d'Orbigny 1852
Fehse 2012
Dolin 2015
Dolin and Lozouet 2004
Dolin and Lozouet 2004
Cypraea lyncoides Grateloup 1845
Grateloup 1845
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Olividae
Lozouet 1992
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Ancillariidae
Amalda obsoleta (Brocchi 1814)
Lozouet 1992
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae
Lozouet and Renard 1998
see common names

Geography
Country:France State/province:Aquitaine County:Landes
Coordinates: 43.8° North, 1.1° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:40.6° North, 3.7° East (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period: Neogene Epoch: Miocene
Stage: Burdigalian 10 m.y. bin: Cenozoic 5
Key time interval: Burdigalian Foram zone:  N4
Age range of interval: 20.45 - 15.98 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: SBZ24 large foram zone. Either Falun de Saucats or Falun de Saucats equivalent. (PJW)
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "limestone"
Lithology description: small fringing reefs
Environment:reef, buildup or bioherm
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Also known as:Reef 3571
Database number:70203
Authorizer:W. Kiessling, M. Clapham, P. Wagner Enterer:U. Merkel, M. Clapham, M. Krause, P. Wagner
Modifier:P. Wagner Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2007-03-20 05:13:44 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2007-03-20 05:13:44
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:
23527. J. P. Chevalier. 1961. Recherches sur les Madreporaires et les formations recifales Miocenes de la Mediterranee occidentale [Miocene corals and reefs from the western Mediterranean]. Memoires de la Societe geologique de France 93:1-562 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel/U. Merkel]

Secondary references:

23525 B. Cahuzac and C. Chaix. 1996. Structural and faunal evolution of Chattian-Miocene reefs and corals in western France and the northeastern Atlantic Ocean. SEPM Concepts in Sedimentology and Paleontology 5:105-127 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]
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]
59077 L. Dolin. 2015. Redéfinition du genre Loxacypraea Petuch, 2004 (Mollusca, Caenogastropoda) et description d’espèces nouvelles du Miocène inférieur de Floride (USA) et d’Aquitaine (France). Cossmanniana 17:5-14 [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]
58848 D. Fehse. 2012. On the identity of Cypraea cocconii Mayer-Eymar 1875 (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Prosobranchia: Cypraeidae). Archiv für Molluskenkunde 141(2):145-153 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]
59543 J. P. S. Grateloup. 1845. Atlas de Conchyliologie fossile des terrains tertiaires du bassin d l'Adour [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]
55482 P. Lozouet. 1992. New Pliocène and Oligocène Olividae (Mollusca, Gastropoda) from France and the Mediterranean area. Contr. Tert. Quatern. Geol 29(1-2):27-37 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]
30421 P. Lozouet and P. Renard. 1998. Les Coralliophilidae, Gastropoda de l'Oligocene et du Miocene inferieur d' Aquitaine (Sud-Ouest de la France): systematique et coraux hotes [The Coralliophilidae, Gastropoda from the Oligocene and Lower Miocene of Aquitaine (SW France): systematics and coral hosts]. Geobios 31(2):171-184 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel/U. Merkel]
59706 A. Peyrot. 1933. Conchologie Néogénique de l'Aquitaine, Tome VI, Gastropodes (Suite). Actes de la Société Linnéenne de Bordeaux 85:5-71 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]