Chanay (Forest) (Jurassic of France)

Where: France (45.9° N, 5.5° E: paleocoordinates 36.4° N, 15.2° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Koenigi ammonoid zone, Early/Lower Callovian (164.7 - 161.2 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified, ferruginous, ooidal limestone

• ferruginous oolite

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by Y. Almeras

• Repository: Département des Sciences de la Terre de la Faculté des Sciences

Primary reference: Y. Alméras. 1970. Les terebratulidae du Dogger dans le Mâconnais, le mont d'Or lyonnais et le Jura méridional: Étude systématique et biostratigraphique. Rapports avec la paléoécologie. Documents des Laboratories de Géologie de la Faculté des Sciences de Lyon 39(2):1-690 [M. Clapham/M. Manojlovic/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 170593: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Marko Manojlovic on 23.06.2015

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Rhynchonellida - Acanthothirididae
Acanthothiris spinosa Linnaeus 1767