Where: Picardie, France (49.9° N, 4.1° E: paleocoordinates 39.9° N, 13.8° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Calcaires marneux inferieurs Formation, Late/Upper Bathonian (167.7 - 164.7 Ma)
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; lithified marl and lithified chalk
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils, microfossils
Primary reference: J. -C. Fischer. 1969. Geologie, Paleontologie et Paleoecologie du Bathonien au sud-ouest du Massif Ardennais. Memoires du Museum National D'Histoire Naturelle, Nouvelle Serie, Serie C, Sciences de la terre 20:1-319 [R. Krause/R. Krause]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 96150: authorized by Rich Krause, entered by Rich Krause on 19.05.2010
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
Nuculoma variabilis Sowerby 1824 nut clam | |
"Modiolus imbricatus" = Modiolus (Modiolus) imbricatus Sowerby 1818 mussel
Mytilus tumidus Morris and Lycett 1853 mussel
Lithophaga fabella Eudes-Deslongchamps 1838 mussel | |
Ostrea hebridica Forbes 1851 oyster
Ostrea ancliffensis Cox and Arkell 1948 oyster
Lopha costata Sowerby 1825 oyster | |
"Nanogyra nana" = Nanogyra (Nanogyra) nana
"Nanogyra nana" = Nanogyra (Nanogyra) nana Sowerby 1822 oyster | |
Lima subcardiiformis Greppin 1867 file clam | |
Meleagrinella echinata Smith 1819 scallop | |
Chlamys rushdenensis, Camptonectes retiferus, Camptonectes annulatus, "Chlamys vagans" = Radulopecten vagans
Chlamys rushdenensis Lycett 1863 scallop
Camptonectes retiferus Morris and Lycett 1853 scallop
Camptonectes annulatus Sowerby 1826 scallop
"Chlamys vagans" = Radulopecten vagans Sowerby 1826 scallop | |
Limopsis minima Sowerby 1824 clam | |
Parallelodon hirsonensis d'Archiac 1843 clam | |
Vaugonia angulata Sowerby 1826 clam
Vaugonia flexicostata Fischer 1969 clam | |
Trigonia pullus Sowerby 1826 clam | |
Fimbria lajoyei d'Archiac 1843 clam
Sphaeriola madridi d'Archiac 1843 clam | |
Homomya gibbosa Sowerby 1814 clam
Pholadomya lirata Sowerby 1818 clam | |
Ceratomya striata Sowerby 1815 clam
Gresslya peregrina Phillips 1829 clam | |
Pleuromya uniformis Sowerby 1813 clam
Pleuromya calceiformis Phillips 1875 clam | |
Isocyprina alcyon d'Orbigny 1850 clam
Anisocardia islipensis Lycett 1863 clam
Anisocardia globosa Bean 1839 clam
Anisocardia beaumonti d'Archiac 1843 clam | |
Eocallista antiopa d'Orbigny 1850 clam | |
Protocardia stricklandi Morris and Lycett 1853 cockle | |
Astarte squamula d'Archiac 1843 clam | |
Brachydontes | |