Fercourt (Eocene of France)
Where: France (49.3° N, 2.2° E: paleocoordinates 46.2° N, 1.3° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
When: Calcaire Grossier Formation, Eocene (56.0 - 33.9 Ma)
Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: D. Nolf. 1972. Les otolithes du calcaire grossier a fercourt (Eocene du bassin du Paris). Bulletin de la Société belge de géologie, de paléontologie et d'hydrologie 81(1-2):129-157 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 220174: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 10.05.2021
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Actinopteri | |
Gymnothorax diagonalis Stinton and Nolf 1970 eel | |
Paraconger sauvagei Priem 1906 conger eel | |
Sardinops sp. Hubbs 1929 herring | |
Trachichthodes circularis Shepherd 1916 | |
Brosmophycis cf. regularis Priem 1911
Ogilbia kokeni Priem 1906 | |
"Jordanicus lisus" = Carapus lisus
"Jordanicus lisus" = Carapus lisus Nolf 1971 | |
Genypterus rectangularis n. sp., "Lepophidium aequalis" = Aequalobythites aequalis, Hoplobrotula sulcata n. sp., Hoplobrotula lerichei
Genypterus rectangularis n. sp. Nolf 1972
"Lepophidium aequalis" = Aequalobythites aequalis Stinton and Nolf 1970
Hoplobrotula sulcata n. sp. Nolf 1972
Hoplobrotula lerichei Stinton and Nolf 1970 | |
Apogon bellovacinus Priem 1911 Cardinalfish | |
? Pelamys sp. Cuvier and Valenciennes 1831 | |
Lutianus lerichei n. sp.
Lutianus lerichei n. sp. Nolf 1972 | |
Pristigenys caduca Nolf 1971 | |
Oblada joneti Stinton and Nolf 1970 perch-like fish | |
Cepola sp. Linnaeus 1764 perch-like fish
Cepola elegans Nolf 1972 perch-like fish | |
? Caesio concavissimus n. sp.
? Caesio concavissimus n. sp. perch-like fish | |
Platycephalus aculeatus Stinton and Nolf 1970 perch-like fish | |
? Epinephelus sp. Bloch 1793 perch-like fish | |
? Scorpaena sp. Linnaeus 1758 scorpionfish | |
"Ambassis electilis" = Percoideorum electilis
"Ambassis electilis" = Percoideorum electilis Stinton and Nolf 1970 perch-like fish | |
Pomacanthus fitchi n. sp., ? Centropyge kotthausi n. sp.
Pomacanthus fitchi n. sp. Nolf 1972
? Centropyge kotthausi n. sp. Nolf 1972 | |
"Lutianus kokeni" = Haemulidarum kokeni
"Lutianus kokeni" = Haemulidarum kokeni Leriche 1905 | |
Exallias vectensis n. sp.
Exallias vectensis n. sp. Nolf 1972 | |
? Neoditrema fercourtensis n. sp.
? Neoditrema fercourtensis n. sp. Nolf 1972 | |
"Pagrosomus meldertensis" = Dapalis meldertensis
"Pagrosomus meldertensis" = Dapalis meldertensis Nolf 1972 | |
Psettodes oedelemensis Nolf 1971 flatfish
Psettodes spinosus Nolf 1972 flatfish | |
Antigonia angusta Stinton and Nolf 1970 | |
"Platycephalus janeti" = Trachinus janeti
"Platycephalus janeti" = Trachinus janeti Priem 1911 | |
Formionidae | |
Parastromateus ? tavernei Nolf 1972 |