Also known as Rennes-le-Château

Where: Languedoc-Roussillon, France (42.9° N, 2.3° E: paleocoordinates 34.8° N, 2.0° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Marnes de la Maurine Member (Marnes Rouges Inférieures Formation), Early/Lower Maastrichtian (70.6 - 66.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; conglomerate

Size class: macrofossils

Collected in 1991

Collection methods: quarrying,

Primary reference: J. Le Loeuff, E. Buffetaut, L. Cavin, M. Martin, V. Martin and H. Tong. 1995. An armored titanosaurid sauropod from the Late Cretaceous of southern France and the occurrence of osteoderms in the Titanosauridae. In M. G. Lockley, V. F. dos Santos, C. A. Meyer, & A. P. Hunt (eds.), Aspects of Sauropod Paleobiology. GAIA 10:155-159 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 113294: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 26.07.2011

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