Where: France (49.1° N, 3.9° E: paleocoordinates 46.0° N, 0.3° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Lutetian (47.8 - 41.3 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: calcareous sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the MNHN
• Repository: Lamarck collection (some Lamarck types are at MNHN Paris, but other parts of his collection are at the Musée d'Histoire Naturelle Genève)
Primary reference: J. B. Lamarck. 1802. Suite des mémoires sur les fossiles des environs de Paris. Annales du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle 1:383-391 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 184112: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 01.02.2017
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
"Nautilus lamarckii" = Cimomia imperialis1
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Gastropoda | |
Delphinula lima n. sp.5
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"Cerithium serratum" = Serratocerithium serratum6, Cerithium hexagonum6, Cerithium tuberculosum n. sp.7, Cerithium thiara7, Cerithium vittatum n. sp.6, Cerithium clavatulatum6
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"Melania lactea" = Bayania lactea9
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"Turritella imbricataria" = Haustator imbricataria8
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Fusus heptagonus n. sp.4
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"Fusus bulbiformis" = Sycostoma bulbiforme4
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Conus turritus n. sp., "Conus antidiluvianus" = Conilithes antidiluvianus
Conus turritus n. sp. Lamarck 1802 cone shell
"Conus antidiluvianus" = Conilithes antidiluvianus Bruguière 1792 cone shell | |
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Voluta crenulata n. sp.2, Voluta lyra n. sp.2, "Voluta muricina n. sp." = Volutilithes muricinus2, "Voluta musicalis" = Plejona musicalis2, "Voluta costaria" = Eopsephaea costaria2
Voluta lyra n. sp.2 Lamarck 1802 volute Lamarck inferred location from chalky shell and nature of sand
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Murex cingulatus n. sp.3
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