Lariey, Saucats, Aquitaine (Miocene of France)

Where: France (44.7° N, 0.6° W: paleocoordinates 44.6° N, 2.6° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: N4 foram zone, Falun de Saucats Formation, Aquitanian (23.0 - 20.4 Ma)

• STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: Unknown lithostratigraphic data. THICKNESS: From unit of unknown thickness AGE: Upper Aquitanian. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: Unknown position within section. COMMENTS: This is the main outcrop of the Aquitanian stage. Cahuzac & Janssen (2010): N4, SBZ24 and NN1 zones & Sr age. = AbA sequence of Parize et al 2008. Should be Falun de Saucats given Jenssen 1985

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: coastal; unlithified, shelly/skeletal, yellow sandstone

• ENVIRONMENT: Range of shallow marine environments, proximal to hard shoreline with which sediments that contain the collections have transgressed. Section subsequently shallows and represents an embayment with restricted circulation during the Stampien.
• SPECIFIC LITHOLOGY: Unconsolidated sandstone. LITHIFICATION: Unlithified, assumed based of figured specimens, excellent preservation, free of sediment.

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: original aragonite

Collected by Favia, Lozouet, Renard, Lesport, Aubrecht; reposited in the MNHN

• COLLECTORS: Many, including Favia, Lozouet, Renard, Lesport, Aubrecht . REPOSITORY: MNHN, Paris.

Primary reference: 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]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 74861: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 31.08.2007, edited by Mihaela Krause and Pete Wagner

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

• COVERAGE: Exhaustive for Gastropoda. NOMENCLATURE: Authoritive publication with species level assignments.
unclassified
  -
Bivalvia
 Cardiida - Cardiidae
"Europicardium polycolpatum" = Cardium (Trachycardium) polycolpatum3
"Europicardium polycolpatum" = Cardium (Trachycardium) polycolpatum3 Cossmann and Peyrot 1911 cockle
 Pectinida - Anomiidae
Gastropoda
 Pseudomelanoidea - Pseudomelaniidae
 Neotaenioglossa - Calyptraeidae
Trochita costaria Grateloup 1827 slipper shell
"Calyptraea depressa" = Calyptraea (Calyptraea) depressa Lamarck 1822 slipper shell
"Bicatillus deformis" = Calyptraea (Bicatillus) slipper shell
Crepidula cochleare slipper shell
 Vanikoroidea - Vanikoridae
 Vanikoroidea - Eulimidae
 Cerithioidea - Melanopsidae
Melanopsis dufourii Férussac 1822 snail
 Cerithioidea - Dialidae
 Cerithioidea - Potamididae
"Tympanotonos margaritaceus" = Mesohalina margaritaceus Brocchi 1814 horn snail
Terebralia subcorrugata d'Orbigny 1852 horn snail
Terebralia bidentata Defrance 1832 horn snail
 Cerithioidea - Turritellidae
Turritella terebralis Lamarck 1799 turret shell
"Turritella desmarestina" = Turritella (Peyrotia) desmarestina Basterot 1825 turret shell
Turritella turris Basterot 1825 turret shell
Protoma cathedralis Brongniart 1856 turret shell
 Cerithioidea - Pickworthiidae
 Cerithioidea - Modulidae
Modulus basteroti Benoist 1874 snail
 Cerithioidea - Litiopidae
 Cerithioidea - Cerithiidae
Bittium larrieyense cerith snail
Gourmya tuberosa cerith snail
Cerithium ferelaeve cerith snail
Cerithium peyroti cerith snail
"Campanile pseudoobeliscus" = Cerithium pseudoobeliscus Grateloup 1832 cerith snail
Cerithium calculosum Basterot 1825 cerith snail
 Cerithioidea - Siliquariidae
 Cerithioidea - Batillariidae
Granulolabium thiarellum snail
[entered as Granulabium thiarellum]
Granulolabium plicatum Bruguiére 1792 snail
 Cerithioidea - Scaliolidae
Sandbergeria turrita snail
[entered as Sanbergeria turrita]
 Architaenioglossa - Ampullinidae
 Sorbeoconcha - Plesiotrochidae
Plesiotrochus fallax Grateloup 1832 snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Triforidae
? Cerithiella sp. Verrill 1882 snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Cerithiopsidae
 Sorbeoconcha - Triphoridae
 Sorbeoconcha - Pomatiidae
 Sorbeoconcha - Littorinidae
Melarhaphe sacyi, "Littorinopsis grateloupi" = Littoraria (Littorinopsis)
Melarhaphe sacyi periwinkle
"Littorinopsis grateloupi" = Littoraria (Littorinopsis) periwinkle
 Sorbeoconcha - Rissoidae
Pusillina sp. Monterosato 1884 snail
Alvania sp. Risso 1826 snail
Alvania andraldensis n. sp.4 Lozouet 1998 snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Hipponicidae
"Hipponyx bistriatus" = Hipponix, "Hipponyx striatulus" = Hipponix, "Hipponyx grateloupi" = Hipponix, "Hipponyx sulcatus" = Hipponix
"Hipponyx bistriatus" = Hipponix hoof shell
"Hipponyx striatulus" = Hipponix hoof shell
"Hipponyx grateloupi" = Hipponix hoof shell
"Hipponyx sulcatus" = Hipponix hoof shell
 Sorbeoconcha - Naticidae
Natica parvuloides moon snail
Sinum faviae moon snail
Sinum patulum moon snail
Polinices benoisti moon snail
"Natica neglecta" = Cochlis neglecta Mayer 1858 moon snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Ficidae
Ficus conditus Brongniart 1823 fig shell
 Sorbeoconcha - Cassidae
 Sorbeoconcha - Bursidae
Bursa tuberosa frog shell
 Sorbeoconcha - Ranellidae
 Sorbeoconcha - Pediculariidae
Jenneria duclosiana Basterot 1825 Jenner's Cowry
 Sorbeoconcha - Triviidae
"Eratopsis subcypraeola" = Erato subcypraeola, Trivia burdigalensis
"Eratopsis subcypraeola" = Erato subcypraeola d'Orbigny 1852 snail
Trivia burdigalensis d'Orbigny 1852 snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Cypraeidae
Trona leporina Lamarck 1810 cowry
Lyncina magnifica2 Dolin and Lozouet 2004 cowry
Lyncina tumida Grateloup 1834 cowry
Mandolina rhomboidalis Grateloup 1847 cowry
Jousseaumea diluviana Gray 1824 cowry
Prozonarina expansa Grateloup 1847 cowry
Zonarina pinguis Grateloup 1846 cowry
"Apiocypraea subamygdalum" = Schilderia amygdalum Brocchi 1814 cowry
Schilderia subannularia d'Orbigny 1852 cowry
Fossacypraea eburnina Grateloup 1847 cowry
Fossacypraea apiceproducta Cossmann and Peyrot 1923 cowry
 Sorbeoconcha - Strombidae
Tibia dentata true conch
"Strombus bonellii" = Persististrombus bonellii Brongniart 1823 true conch
 Sorbeoconcha - Aporrhaidae
 Neogastropoda - Mangeliidae
 Neogastropoda - Conidae
Conus subalsionus cone shell
Conus trigonulus cone shell
Conus basteroti cone shell
"Hemiconus granularis" = Conus (Hemiconus) cone shell
 Neogastropoda - Borsoniidae
"Genota ramosa" = Genota valeriae
"Genota ramosa" = Genota valeriae Hoernes and Auinger 1891 snail
 Neogastropoda - Clathurellidae
 Neogastropoda - Raphitomidae
Raphitoma sp. Monterosato 1884 snail
 Neogastropoda - Clavatulidae
 Neogastropoda - Terebridae
Strioterebrum basteroti, "Terebra pseudopertusa" = Terebra, "Subula plicaria" = Terebra, Hastula subcinerea
Strioterebrum basteroti Nyst 1843 auger snail
"Terebra pseudopertusa" = Terebra auger snail
"Subula plicaria" = Terebra auger snail
Hastula subcinerea auger snail
 Neogastropoda - Turridae
"Coronia cypris" = Gemmula (Coronia) turrid
 Neogastropoda - Cystiscidae
Gibberula sp. Swainson 1840 snail
 Neogastropoda - Volutidae
Athleta ficulina Lamarck 1811 volute
 Neogastropoda - Muricidae
Pterynotus perlongus mustached bat
Chicoreus dujardini murex snail
Ocenebra lassaignei murex snail
Ocenebra excoelata murex snail
Ocenebra sublavata murex snail
Ocenebra umbilicina murex snail
Thais pluriplicata murex snail
Thais calcarata murex snail
Aspella subanceps d'Orbigny 1852 murex snail
Attiliosa villae murex snail
Orania fischeri murex snail
Homalocantha pauli murex snail
Jaton dufrenoyi murex snail
 Neogastropoda - Harpidae
 Neogastropoda - Olividae
Olivella nilotida olive snail
Anazola clavula olive snail
Oliva (Strephona) dufresnei Basterot 1825 olive snail
 Neogastropoda - Olivellidae
 Neogastropoda - Costellariidae
"Costellaria semiplicata" = Vexillum (Costellaria)
"Costellaria semiplicata" = Vexillum (Costellaria) ribbed mitre
 Neogastropoda - Cancellariidae
 Neogastropoda - Fasciolariidae
 Neogastropoda - Nassariidae
 Neogastropoda - Buccinidae
Cantharus andrei true whelk
Dorsanum baccatum true whelk
Dorsanum plicatum Grateloup 1847 true whelk
[entered as Dorsanum plicatum; then corrected to Dorsanum plicatilum]
Euthria sp. Gray 1850 true whelk
 Neogastropoda - Melongenidae
Melongena lainei Basterot 1825 snail
"Melongena cornuta" = Galeodes cornutus Agassiz 1843 snail
Volema tarbeliana snail
SUBSPECIES: V. tarbeliana pyrulata
 Neogastropoda - Columbellidae
Mitrella sp. Risso 1826 snail
"Costoanachis terebralis" = Anachis (Costoanachis) snail
 Neogastropoda - Mitridae
Scabricola sp. Swainson 1840 mitre shell
Mitra dufresnei mitre shell
Mitra basteroti mitre shell
Mitra incognita mitre shell
 Sorbeoconcha - Xenophoridae
Xenophora deshayesi Michelotti 1847 carrier shell
 Sorbeoconcha - Stenothyridae
 Sorbeoconcha - Iravadiidae
Chevallieria sp. Cossmann 1888 snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Vitrinellidae
 Sorbeoconcha - Elachisinidae
Pseudocirsope sp. Boettger 1906 snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Truncatellidae
 Sorbeoconcha - Tornidae
 Sorbeoconcha - Caecidae
"Caecum banoni" = Caecum (Brochina) banoni Benoist 1874 snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Hydrobiidae
"Carinorbis burdigalus" = Carinulorbis snail
Schuettemmericia lemani Basterot 1825 snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Vermetidae
"Vermetus cf. intortus" = Petaloconchus intortus Lamarck 1818 worm shell
Vermetus cf. arenarius worm shell
[entered as Vemetus arenarius]
Vermetus carmatus Rousseau and Chenu 1844 worm shell
 Epitonioidea - Epitoniidae
Cirsotrema crassicostatum Deshayes 1839 wentletrap
"Nodiscala cf. bimonilifera" = Opalia (Nodiscala) wentletrap
 Neritoina - Neritopsidae
Neritopsis moniliformis Grateloup 1832 snail
 Neritoidea - Neritidae
Theodoxus grateloupianus Férussac 1823 snail
"Vitta picta" = Agapilia picta Férussac 1825 snail
"Nerita plutonis" = Nerita (Theliostyla) plutonis Basterot 1825 snail
 Neritoidea - Phenacolepadidae
Plesiothyreus ancyliformis Grateloup 1828 snail
 Lepetellida - Fissurellidae
Emarginula cf. squammata Grateloup 1836 snail
Diodora subcostaria d'Orbigny 1852 snail
Lucapinella clypeata Grateloup 1828 snail
 Lepetellida - Haliotidae
Haliotis (Sulculus) benoisti Cossmann 1896 abalone
 Lepetellida - Scissurellidae
Sukashitrochus terquemi Deshayes 1865 snail
Sinezona haliotimorpha n. sp.4 Lozouet 1998 snail
Sinezona praecedens n. sp.4 Lozouet 1998 snail
Scissurella lamellosa Benoist 1875 snail
 Trochoidea - Trochidae
Clanculus (Clanculopsis) araonis Basterot 1825 top snail
"Paroxystele sp." = Diloma (Paroxystele) Schultz 1970 top snail
Colliculus aquitanicus Cossmann and Peyrot 1917 top snail
Jujubinus bucklandi Basterot 1825 top snail
 Trochoidea - Phasianellidae
Tricolia spirata Grateloup 1832 snail
Tricolia aquensis d'Orbigny 1852 snail
 Trochoidea - Turbinidae
Homalopoma granulosa Grateloup 1828 snail
Homalopoma degrangei Cossmann and Peyrot 1917 snail
Astralium aquitanicum Benoist 1874 snail
 Heterostropha - Cimidae
 Heterostropha - Architectonicidae
 Heterostropha - Ringiculidae
Ringicula minor Grateloup 1838 snail
 Heterostropha - Acteonidae
 Heterostropha - Hyalogyrinidae
 Heterostropha - Cornirostridae
 Heterostropha - Orbitestellidae
 Heterostropha - Lymnaeidae
 Heterostropha - Planorbidae
 Heterostropha - Pyramidellidae
 Heterostropha - Murchisonellidae
 Heterostropha - Amathinidae
 Stylommatophora - Helicidae
 Stylommatophora - Filholiidae
 Heterostropha - Ellobiidae
Ellobium sp. Roeding 1798 snail
 Pteropoda - Spiratellidae
 Heterostropha - Rissoellidae
Rissoella sp. Gray 1847 snail
 Ptenoglossa - Vasidae
"Tudicula rusticula" = Tudicla
"Tudicula rusticula" = Tudicla snail
  - Juliidae
Julia girondica Cossmann and Peyrot 1914 snail
 Patellida - Acmaeidae
Tectura sp. Gray 1847 limpet
Asteracmea acuminata Grateloup 1828 limpet
 Heterobranchia - Omalogyridae
 Basommatophora - Siphonariidae
 Tectibranchia - Akeridae
 Thecosomata - Cavoliniidae
Vaginella depressa Daudin 1800 snail
 Thecosomata - Limacinidae
Heliconoides ? inflata1 Orbigny 1836 snail
 Opisthobranchia - Haminoeidae
 Opisthobranchia - Cylichnidae
Acteocina lajonkaireana Basterot 1825 barrel-bubble
Philine sp. Ascanius 1772 snail
Cylichna sp. Lovén 1846 snail
 Opisthobranchia - Tylodinidae
 Opisthobranchia - Umbraculidae
Spiricella unguiculus Rang and Des Moulins 1828 snail
 Heterostrophia -
 Opisthobranchia -