Lindars conglomerate, Lindards, Massif de Platé, Haute-Savoie (Cretaceous of France)

Where: France (46.0° N, 6.7° E)

• Paleocoordinates: 42.6° N, 24.2° E (Wright 2013)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Callihoplites auritus ammonoid zone, Couches de Balme Member (Grès verts helvétiques Formation), Late/Upper Albian (106.3 - 100.5 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; poorly lithified, burrowed, condensed, glauconitic, phosphatic, conglomeratic sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: cast, replaced with phosphate

Primary reference: 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]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 56680: authorized by Loic Villier, entered by Loic Villier on 22.11.2005

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Taxonomic list

Demospongiae
 Clavulina - Clionaidae
Entobia sp. Bronn 1838 demosponge
Cephalopoda
 Phylloceratida - Phylloceratidae
"Phylloceras cf. velledae" = Phylloceras (Hypophylloceras) velledae
"Phylloceras cf. velledae" = Phylloceras (Hypophylloceras) velledae Michelin 1834 ammonite
Phylloceras (Hypophylloceras) velledae
 Ammonitida - Hoplitidae
Callihoplites auritus Sowerby 1816 ammonite
Epihoplites sp. ammonite
 Ammonitida - Desmoceratidae
"Puzosia mayoriana" = Puzosia (Puzosia) mayoriana, "Desmoceras latidorsatum" = Desmoceras (Desmoceras) latidorsatum
"Puzosia mayoriana" = Puzosia (Puzosia) mayoriana d'Orbigny 1841 ammonite
"Desmoceras latidorsatum" = Desmoceras (Desmoceras) latidorsatum Michelin 1838 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Beudanticeratidae
Beudanticeras beudanti Brongniart 1822 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Lyelliceratidae
"Stoliczkaia notha" = Stoliczkaia (Stoliczkaia) notha Seeley 1865 ammonite
Stoliczkaia (Stoliczkaia) notha
"Stoliczkaia sp." = Stoliczkaiella Cooper 2012 ammonite
Neophlycticeras sp. Spath 1922 ammonite
Neophlycticeras (Neophlycticeras) sp.
Neophlycticeras blancheti Pictet and Campiche 1859 ammonite
Neophlycticeras (Neophlycticeras) blancheti
 Ammonitida - Brancoceratidae
"Prohysteroceras goodhalli" = Goodhallites goodhalli, Mortoniceras sp., "Mortoniceras ex gr. perinflatum" = Mortoniceras (Subschloenbachia) perinflatum, Cantabrigites cantabrigensis
"Prohysteroceras goodhalli" = Goodhallites goodhalli Sowerby 1820 ammonite
Mortoniceras sp. Meek 1876 ammonite
"Mortoniceras ex gr. perinflatum" = Mortoniceras (Subschloenbachia) perinflatum Spath 1922 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Tetragonitidae
Kossmatella sp. Jacob 1907 ammonite
Kossmatella agassiziana Pictet and Roux 1847 ammonite
Tetragonites sp. Kossmat 1895 ammonite
"Tetragonites cf. rectangularis" = Tetragonites timotheanus rectangularis Wiedmann 1962 ammonite
"Tetragonites jurinianus" = Tetragonites (Tetragonites) jurinianus Pictet 1847 ammonite
"Tetragonites cf. jurinianus" = Tetragonites (Tetragonites) jurinianus Pictet 1847 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Scaphitidae
"Scaphites hugardianus" = Scaphites (Scaphites) hugardianus
"Scaphites hugardianus" = Scaphites (Scaphites) hugardianus d'Orbigny 1842 ammonite
Two sub-species S. hugardianus simplex and S. hugardianus hugardianus
 Ammonitida - Turrilitidae
Pseudhelicoceras sp. Spath 1922 ammonite
Pseudhelicoceras robertianum d'Orbigny 1842 ammonite
"Mariella bergeri" = Mariella (Mariella) bergeri Brongniart 1822 ammonite
Ostlingoceras puzosianum d'Orbigny 1842 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Nostoceratidae
Turrilitoides sp. Spath 1923 ammonite
Turrilitoides cf. hugardianus d'Orbigny 1842 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Anisoceratidae
Idiohamites sp. Spath 1925 ammonite
Anisoceras sp. Pictet 1854 ammonite
Anisoceras perarmatum Pictet and Campiche 1861 ammonite
Anisoceras armatum Sowerby 1817 ammonite
"Anisoceras cf. saussureanum" = Anisoceras saussureanus Pictet 1847 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Hamitidae
Hamites sp. Parkinson 1811 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Baculitidae
Lechites sp. Nowak 1908 ammonite
Echinoidea
 Holasteroida - Holasteridae
Holaster laevis sea urchin
Holaster perezii sea urchin
 Holectypoida - Discoididae