Baudonvilliers tunnel: Early/Lower Barremian, France
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
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Iguanodon atherfieldensis
Hooley 1925
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| no. 752698, rib fragment | ||||||||||
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= Iguanodontidae indet.
Bonaparte 1850
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Weishampel and Weishampel 1983 | |||||||||
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= Iguanodon bernissartensis
Boulenger 1881
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Martin and Buffetaut 1992 | |||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | France | State/province: | Champagne-Ardenne | County: | Meuse |
| Coordinates: | 48.7° North, 5.0° East (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 39.1° North, 14.9° East | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||||
| Altitude: | 181 meters | ||||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Early/Lower Cretaceous |
| Stage: | Barremian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 2 |
| Key time interval: | Early/Lower Barremian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 125.77000 - 121.40000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Argile Ostréenne |
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | gray claystone |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Lithology description: "a constant bed of compact gray clays...perhaps a bit sandy or with rare ferruginous ooliths and some thin banks of hard, gray, marly limestone." | |
| Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Degree of concentration: | dispersed |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
| Preservation of anatomical detail: | poor |
| Disassociated minor elements: | all |
| Fragmentation: | frequent |
| Temporal resolution: | snapshot |
| Spatial resolution: | allochthonous |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | field collection,survey of museum collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Saint-Dizier | ||
| Database number: | 53675 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Carrano | Enterer: | M. Carrano |
| Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2005-09-13 12:37:07 | Last modified: | 2013-03-22 13:59:23 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2005-09-13 12:37:07 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 45925. | A. F. d. Lapparent and V. Stchepinsky. 1968. Les Iguanodons de la région de Saint-Dizier (Haute-Marne) [The iguanodonts of the Saint-Dizier region (Haute-Marne)]. Comptes Rendus de l'Académie des Sciences à Paris, Série D 266:1370-1372 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
Secondary references:
| 45554 | E. Buffetaut, G. Cuny, and J. Le Loeuff. 1991. French dinosaurs: the best record in Europe?. Modern Geology 16:17-42 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
| 14478 | ETE | V. Martin and E. Buffetaut. 1992. Les Iguanodons (Ornithischia - Ornithopoda) du Crétacé inférieur de la region de Saint-Dizier (Haute-Marne) [Iguanodon (Ornithischia - Ornithopoda) from the Lower Cretaceous of the Saint-Dizier area (Haute-Marne)]. Revue de Paléobiologie 11(1):67-96 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
| 61518 | D. B. Weishampel and J. B. Weishampel. 1983. Annotated localities of ornithopod dinosaurs: implications to Mesozoic paleobiogeography. The Mosasaur 1:43-87 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |