Where: France (46.1° N, 1.1° W)

• Paleocoordinates: 28.1° N, 15.0° E (Wright 2013)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Cimodoce ammonoid zone, Early/Lower Kimmeridgian (155.7 - 150.8 Ma)

• Third reefal level of the Chay Peninsula

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: slope or ramp reef; lithified, shelly/skeletal packstone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils, microfossils

Preservation: cast, mold/impression

Collection methods: bulk, surface (in situ), sieve,

Primary reference: N. Olivier, B. Pittet, W. Werner, P. Hantzpergue, and C. Gaillard. 2008. Facies distribution and coral-microbialite reef development on a low-energy carbonate ramp (Chay Peninsula, Kimmeridgian, western France). Sedimentary Geology 205:14-33 [L. Villier/L. Villier]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 101050: authorized by Loic Villier, entered by Loic Villier on 15.12.2010

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