Pélites de Borderan, Rouelleta, massif des Aravis, Haute-Savoie: Late/Upper Aptian, France

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limidae
? Pseudolimea sp. Douglas and Arkell 1932
3 specimens
see common names

Geography
Country:France
Coordinates: 46.0° North, 6.5° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:35.4° North, 15.3° East
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Altitude:1930 meters
Geographic resolution:hand sample
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Early/Lower Cretaceous
10 m.y. bin:Cretaceous 2-3
Key time interval:Late/Upper Aptian
Age range of interval:119.50000 - 113.00000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Grès verts helvétiques Member:Bostan
Local section:Rouelleta Local bed:Borderan
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: poorly lithified "shale"
Includes fossils?Y
Environment:offshore
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Database number:58864
Authorizer:L. Villier Enterer:L. Villier
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2006-02-27 09:01:57 Last modified:2006-02-27 11:01:58
Access level:the public Released:2006-02-27 09:01:56
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

15196.1% M. Delamette, J. Charollais, D. Decrouez and M. Caron. 1997. Les grès verts helvétiques (Aptien moyen-Albien supérieur) de Haute-Savoie, Valais et Vaud (Alpes occidentales franco-suisses). Publications du Département de Géologie et Paléontologie. Section des Sciences de la Terre 23:1-400 [L. Villier/L. Villier/M. Uhen]