Where: France (43.5° N, 0.7° W: paleocoordinates 43.6° N, 2.3° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Burdigalian (20.4 - 16.0 Ma)
• "Helvetien" age
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shoreface; poorly lithified, shelly/skeletal, calcareous sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: original aragonite
Collected by Desgrange-Touzin
• Repository: Natural History Museum, Bordeaux
Primary reference: A. Peyrot. 1933. Conchologie Néogénique de l'Aquitaine, Tome VI, Gastropodes (Suite). Actes de la Société Linnéenne de Bordeaux 85:5-71 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 179861: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 03.07.2016
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
Aturia aturi Basterot 1825 nautiloid |