Saint-Paul-lès-Dax (Chattian), Aquitaine (Oligocene of France)

Where: France (43.7° N, 1.1° W: paleocoordinates 43.5° N, 3.8° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Chattian (28.1 - 23.0 Ma)

• STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: Unknown lithostratigraphic data. THICKNESS: From unit of unknown thickness AGE: Chattian. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: Unknown position within section.

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; unlithified siliciclastic sediments

• ENVIRONMENT: Unknown.
• SPECIFIC LITHOLOGY: Unknown LITHIFICATION: Unlithified, assumed based of figured specimens, excellent preservation, free of sediment.

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: original aragonite

Reposited in the MNHN

• COLLECTORS: Unknown. REPOSITORY: MNHN, Paris.

Primary reference: 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]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 74857: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 31.08.2007, edited by Uta Merkel and Mihaela Krause

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

• COVERAGE: Limited to some families of Gastropoda. NOMENCLATURE: Authoritive publication with species level assignments.
unclassified
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Gastropoda
 Cavolinioidea - Cuvierinidae
 Thecosomata - Cavoliniidae
Styliola subula1 Quoy and Gaimard 1827 snail
 Thecosomata - Limacinidae
Heliconoides linneensis1 Janssen 2008 snail
 Heterostropha - Orbitestellidae
Orbitestella granulata n. sp. Lozouet 1998 snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Vitrinellidae
Circulus paulensis n. sp. Lozouet 1998 snail
Circulus estotensis n. sp. Lozouet 1998 snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Iravadiidae
Nozeba pasitheolina n. sp. Lozouet 1998 snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Cingulopsidae
Tubbreva chattica n. sp. Lozouet 1998 snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Eatoniellidae
Crassitoniella europaea n. sp. Lozouet 1998 snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Rissoidae
Alvania sanctipaulensis n. sp. Lozouet 1998 snail
Alvania sublagouardensis n. sp. Lozouet 1998 snail
Alvania aturensis n. sp. Lozouet 1998 snail
Alvania parazosta n. sp. Lozouet 1998 snail
Alvania falsimerelina n. sp. Lozouet 1998 snail
Zebina subneriniformis n. sp. Lozouet 1998 snail
Rissoa hortensis n. sp. snail
Rissoa boucherti n. sp. snail
Rissoa poustagnacensis n. sp. Lozouet 1998 snail
Rissoa alienocurta n. sp. Lozouet 1998 snail
 Neogastropoda - Marginellidae
Volvarina tumulensis n. sp. Lozouet 1998 margin shell
 Neogastropoda - Coralliophilidae
 Neogastropoda - Muricidae
Coralliophila sacyi3 murex snail
Ponderia abessensis n. sp. Lozouet 1998 murex snail
 Neogastropoda - Ancillariidae
Amalda glandiformis2 Lamarck 1810 snail
spp. anomala
 Cerithioidea - Scaliolidae
Scaliola fallaciosa n. sp. Lozouet 1998 snail
 Trochoidea - Skeneidae
Cirsonella funata n. sp. Lozouet 1998 snail
 Seguenzioidea - Pagodatrochidae
Pagodatrochus antistitensis n. sp. Lozouet 1998 snail
 Lepetellida - Scissurellidae
Praescissurella oligomiocaenica n. sp. Lozouet 1998 snail
Sinezona haliotimorpha n. sp. Lozouet 1998 snail
Sinezona praecedens n. sp. Lozouet 1998 snail