Saint Hilaire de Clisson (Miocene of France)

Where: France (47.1° N, 1.3° W: paleocoordinates 47.1° N, 3.0° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Burdigalian (20.4 - 16.0 Ma)

• Helvetian

Environment/lithology: marine

Primary reference: J.-M. Viaud. 1979. Contribution a l'Etude des depots Tertiaires dans la region de Saint-Hillaire-de-Clisson. Bull. Soc. Sc. Nat. Ouest de la France, nouvelle serie 1:146-159 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 65395: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 21.09.2006

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Taxonomic list

unclassified
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Bivalvia
 Arcida - Arcidae
Barbatia (Barbatia) barbata Linnaeus 1758 clam
 Pectinida - Anomiidae
Anomia (Anomia) ephippium Linnaeus 1758 jingle
supbspecies rugulosostriata
 Pectinida - Limidae
Lima lima Linnaeus 1758 file clam
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
"Chlamys (Aequipecten) radians" = Aequipecten radians Nyst and Westendorp 1839 scallop
Spondylus sp. Linnaeus 1758 scallop
 Ostreida - Ostreidae
Ostrea edulis Linnaeus 1758 oyster
subspecies boblayei
Gymnolaemata
 Cheilostomata - Umbonulidae
 Cheilostomata - Steginoporellidae
 Cheilostomata - Cribrilinidae
 Cheilostomata - Lepraliellidae
Celleporaria palmata Michelin 1847
 Cheilostomata - Romancheinidae
 Cheilostomata - Bryocryptellidae
 Cheilostomata - Hiantoporidae
 Cheilostomata - Membraniporidae
 Cheilostomata - Thalamoporellidae
 Cheilostomata - Metrarabdotosidae
 Cheilostomata - Cellariidae
Cellaria sp. Ellis and Solander 1786
 Cheilostomata - Trypostegidae
 Cheilostomata - Smittinidae
Smittina sp. Norman 1903
 Cheilostomata - Phidoloporidae
"Sertella sp." = Reteporella
"Sertella sp." = Reteporella Busk 1884
Stenolaemata
 Cyclostomata - Lichenoporidae
 Cyclostomata - Tubuliporidae
 Cyclostomata - Horneridae
Mammalia
 Sirenia - Dugongidae
Halitherium sp. Kaup 1838 dugong