Mouchy (Deshayes collection) (Eocene of France)

Where: France (49.3° N, 2.3° E)

• Paleocoordinates: 41.7° N, 8.5° E (Wright 2013)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Lutetian (47.8 - 41.3 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: carbonate

• Calcaire grossier

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: Repository: personal collection of Deshayes (specimens apparently now lost)

Primary reference: G. P. Deshayes. 1824. Description des Coquilles Fossiles des Environs de Paris, Tome Second: Mollusques 1-80 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 171533: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 12.07.2015, edited by Pete Wagner

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Taxonomic list

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Cephalopoda
 Nautilida - Nautilidae
"Nautilus umbilicaris" = Eutrephoceras umbilicare
"Nautilus umbilicaris" = Eutrephoceras umbilicare Deshayes 1835
Gastropoda
  -
Bulimus laevigatus n. sp., Bullaea striata
Bulimus laevigatus n. sp. Deshayes 1824 snail
Bullaea striata Deshayes 1824 snail
 Cycloneritida - Helicinidae
Helicina dubia
Helicina dubia Lamarck 1804 snail
 Lepetellida - Fissurellidae
Emarginula radiola, Emarginula costata, Parmophorus angustus, Parmophorus elongatus, Fissurella labiata
Emarginula radiola Lamarck 1802 snail
Emarginula costata Lamarck 1802 snail
Parmophorus angustus Deshayes 1824 snail
Parmophorus elongatus Lamarck 1802 snail
Fissurella labiata Lamarck 1802 snail
 Opisthobranchiata - Bullidae
Bulla ovulata, Bulla conulus, Bulla plicata n. sp., Bulla cylindroides
Bulla ovulata Lamarck 1804 snail
Bulla conulus Deshayes 1824 snail
Bulla plicata n. sp. Deshayes 1824 snail
Bulla cylindroides Deshayes 1824 snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Capulidae
Pileopsis cornucopiae, Pileopsis spirirostris, Pileopsis elegans n. sp., Pileopsis retortella
Pileopsis cornucopiae Lamarck 1802 snail
Pileopsis spirirostris Lamarck 1802 snail
Pileopsis elegans n. sp. Deshayes 1824 snail
Pileopsis retortella Lamarck 1802 snail
 Neotaenioglossa - Calyptraeidae
Calyptraea laevigata, Calyptraea lamellosa
Calyptraea laevigata Deshayes 1824 slipper shell
Calyptraea lamellosa Deshayes 1824 slipper shell
 Vanikoroidea - Vanikoridae
"Pileopsis squamaeformis" = Leptonotis squamaeformis
"Pileopsis squamaeformis" = Leptonotis squamaeformis Lamarck 1802 snail
 Heterostropha - Ringiculidae
Auricula cytharella
Auricula cytharella Lamarck 1804 snail
 Heterostropha - Acteonidae
"Tornatella sphaericula" = Semiactaeon sphaericulus
"Tornatella sphaericula" = Semiactaeon sphaericulus Deshayes 1864 snail