Paleonet: Vicentine

Tue Mar 10 17:25:37 UTC 2015

Thanks everyone for the comments! I really appreciate the help.
This is the book:
http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/10558#/summary
The species, A. edentula (p. 104) is from Valognes.

Cheers,
Rodrigo.

2015-03-10 17:28 GMT+01:00 Bruno Granier <granierbruno at orange.fr>:

>  =(
> it would be easier if you gave us the reference of the book with the list,
> possibly the page number, possibly a scan of the page
>
> is it this book
> https://archive.org/stream/tableauxsystma00fr#page/n0/mode/1up
> you are talking about ?
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> *From:* Roger D. K. Thomas <roger.thomas at fandm.edu>
> *To:* PaleoNet <paleonet at nhm.ac.uk>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, March 10, 2015 4:10 PM
> *Subject:* Re: Paleonet: Vicentine
>
>  Rodrigo:
>
>       
> A Google search suggests quite another location:
> 
> Southwest Alentejo and Vicentine Coast Natural Park is a natural park in
> the Alentejo and Algarve regions of south-central Portugal.
>
> A geological manual -Page 625 - Google Books Result
> https://books.google.com/books?id=qBc5AAAAMAAJ
> Henry Thomas De La Beche - 1833 - ‎Geology
> Oolitic rocks, of England, 314; of Normandy, 316 ; of the North of France,
> ib.; ... 273 ; at Cussac, ib. ; of the Vicentine, 276 ; of the
> supracretaceous blue marls of  . . .
> On page 276 of *A Geological Manual*, De La Beche provides a long list of
> fossils, including *Nummulites*.  So, this would be Paleogene, not
> Cretaceous.
>
> Kind regards,   Roger
>
>
> On Tue, Mar 10, 2015 at 10:44 AM, Weil, Anne <anne.weil at okstate.edu>
> wrote:
>
>>  As far as I can tell the Vicentine is a Cretaceous limestone cropping
>> out in Italy.
>>
>> However, at least one author noted its similarity to marls in Normandy.
>>  (“On the epiolitic rocks of the Venetian Alps,” 1850, by Prof. T. A.
>> Catullo in the Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London,
>> available via Google Books)  Is it possible that at one time the marls in
>> Normandy were considered to be outcrops of the same formation?
>>
>>
>>
>> Anne
>>
>>
>>
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>> *From:* Paleonet [mailto:paleonet-bounces at nhm.ac.uk] *On Behalf Of *Howard
>> Gibbins
>> *Sent:* Tuesday, March 10, 2015 8:52 AM
>> *To:* PaleoNet
>> *Subject:* Re: Paleonet: Vicentine
>>
>>
>>
>> Rodrigo,
>>
>>
>>
>> From the way it is worded, I would guess that they mean "[from the]
>> vicinity of Normandy, France", and simply refers to the collection location
>> of the specimen.
>>
>>
>>
>> Hope this helps,
>>
>>
>>
>> Howard
>>
>>
>> On Mar 10, 2015, at 07:28, Rodrigo Salvador <salvador.rodrigo.b at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>     Dear all,
>>
>> I've got a fossil listed in the work of Férussac (1821) that is from the
>> Vicentine of Normandy, France.
>>
>> Do any of you know what is meant as Vicentine by these earlier authors?
>> Is it from the Cretaceous?
>>
>> Thank you!
>>
>> Kind regards,
>>
>> Rodrigo Salvador.
>>
>>
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>> *M**Sc Rodrigo Brincalepe Salvador*
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*M**Sc Rodrigo Brincalepe Salvador*
Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde Stuttgart. Stuttgart, Germany.
*Curriculum:* http://lattes.cnpq.br/5151462660557382
*ResearchGate:*
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*Editor of Strombus*, journal of the Conchologists of Brazil:
http://www.conchasbrasil.org.br/strombus/default.asp
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