Where: Languedoc-Rousillon, France (44.3° N, 4.5° E: paleocoordinates 32.8° N, 6.9° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Late/Upper Albian (105.3 - 99.6 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: coastal; lithified, glauconitic sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: L. Lagneau-Herenger. 1962. Contribution a l'etude des spongiaires siliceux du Cretace inferieur. Memoires de la Societe Geologique de France 95:1-252 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 112213: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 06.07.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Xenoschrammenum fragile Lagneau-Herenger 1962 glass sponge | |
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Exanthesis aptiensis Herenger 1942 glass sponge | |
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Becksia haugi Moret 1925 glass sponge
Plocoscyphia communis Moret 1925 glass sponge
Plocoscyphia fenestrata Smith and Toulmin 1848 glass sponge | |
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Eurete sp. Semper 1868 glass sponge | |
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Sphenaulax globosa Lagneau-Herenger 1962 glass sponge | |