Where: Normandy, France (49.3° N, 0.1° W: paleocoordinates 40.0° N, 9.8° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: plicatilis zone, Argiles a Lopha gregarea Formation, Middle Oxfordian (161.2 - 155.7 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: unlithified, pyritic, shelly/skeletal, gray marl
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: original calcite, replaced with calcite
Collection methods: bulk, mechanical,
Primary reference: F. T. Fürsich. 1999. Unpublished data. [F. Fursich/F. Fursich/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 4924: authorized by Franz Fursich, entered by Franz Fursich on 30.08.1999, edited by Wolfgang Kiessling
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bryozoa | |
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Stenolaemata | |
Stomatopora dichotoma Lamoureux 1821 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
"Terebratula" sp. Müller 1776 | |
Polychaeta | |
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Bivalvia | |
Gryphaea dilatata, "Nanogyra nana" = Nanogyra (Nanogyra) nana
"Nanogyra nana" = Nanogyra (Nanogyra) nana Sowerby 1822 oyster | |
Actinostreon genuflectum oyster
Actinostreon gregareum Sowerby 1816 oyster | |
Palaeonucula sp. Quenstedt 1930 nut clam | |
Tubothalamea | |
Nubeculinella sp. Cushman 1930 |