La Butte, Doué-Douces (reworked): Early/Lower Cenomanian, France
collected by Daniel Pouit 1978
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
- Iguanodontidae
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Iguanodontidae indet.
Bonaparte 1850
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| tooth; Pouit coll. | ||||||||||
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Reptilia
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Theropoda indet.
(Marsh 1881)
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Buffetaut et al. 1991 | 2 specimens | ||||||||
| teeth; orig. ID Carcharodontosaurus saharicus (Mornand 1989) | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | France | State/province: | Pays de la Loire | County: | Maine-et-Loire |
| Coordinates: | 47.2° North, 0.3° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 36.0° North, 1.7° East | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Late/Upper Cretaceous |
| Stage: | Cenomanian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 5 |
| Key time interval: | Early/Lower Cenomanian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 100.50000 - 93.90000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: reworked into lower Vallesian (base of upper Miocene) from the subjacent Cenomanian, located to the north | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Environment: | marginal marine indet. |
| Geology comments: original setting (Cenomanian) given as littoral | |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Degree of concentration: | dispersed |
| Size of fossils: | mesofossils |
| Preservation of anatomical detail: | medium |
| Disassociated major elements: | all |
| Fragmentation: | occasional |
| Spatial resolution: | allochthonous |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | field collection | ||
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis | ||
| Collectors: | Daniel Pouit | Collection dates: | 1978 |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Doué-la-Fontaine | ||
| Database number: | 74673 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Carrano | Enterer: | M. Carrano |
| Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2007-08-23 13:59:01 | Last modified: | 2013-06-11 14:15:30 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2007-08-23 13:59:01 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 25146. | ETE | E. Buffetaut, D. Pouit, and P. Taquet. 1980. Une dent de dinosaurien ornthopode remaniée dans les faluns miocènes de Doué-Douces (Maine-et-Loire) [An ornithopod dinosaur tooth reworked into the Miocene marine deposits of Doué-Douces (Maine-et-Loire)]. Compte Rendu Sommaire des Séances de la Société géologique de France 22(5):200-202 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
Secondary references:
| 19451 | ETE | E. Buffetaut. 1994. The significance of dinosaur remains in marine sediments: an investigation based on the French record. In R. Kohring & T. Martin (eds.), Miscellanea Palaeontologica 3: Festschrift Bernard Krebs. Berliner Geowissenschaften Abhandlungen, Reihe E 13:125-133 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
| 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] |