Airvault cement factory, bed 14 (Jurassic of France)

Where: Deux-Sevrès, France (46.8° N, 0.1° W: paleocoordinates 34.9° N, 11.3° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Variabilis (182.0 - 175.6 Ma)

• Illustris subzone, horizon XVI

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified, ferruginous, ooidal, shelly/skeletal limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: M. Bécaud. 2006. Les Harpoceratinae, Hildoceratinae et Parinoceratinae du Toarcien de la Vendée et des Deux-Sèvres (France). Documents des Laboratoires de Géologie Lyon 162:1-149 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 147163: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 05.07.2013

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Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Dactylioceratidae
Catacoeloceras dumortieri de Brun 1932 ammonite
Catacoeloceras raquinianum d'Orbigny 1845 ammonite
Mucrodactylites mucronatus d'Orbigny 1845 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Lytoceratidae
Lytoceras sublineatum Oppel 1862 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Hildoceratidae
Pseudolioceras lythense Young and Bird 1828 ammonite
Podagrosites aratum Buckman 1892 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Phymatoceratidae
Haugia illustris Denckmann 1887 ammonite
Denckmannia robusta Denckmann 1887 ammonite
Denckmannia rudis Simpson 1843 ammonite