Anse Saint-Nicolas, Jard, bed 118 (Jurassic of France)

Where: France (46.4° N, 1.6° W: paleocoordinates 34.4° N, 10.2° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Levesquei (182.0 - 175.6 Ma)

• Insigne subzone/Gruneri horizon to Levesquei subzone/Levesquei horizon

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by Jean Gabilly

• Repository: Faculté des Sciences de Poitiers

Primary reference: J. Gabilly. 1976. Évolution et systématique des Phymatoceratinae et des Grammoceratinae (Hildocerataceae Ammonitina) de la région de Thouars, stratotype du Toarcien. Mémoires de la Société Géologique de France, Nouvelle Série 124:1-196 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 148812: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 25.07.2013

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Hammatoceratidae
Hammatoceras ex gr. insigne Schubler 1831 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Hildoceratidae
Polyplectus discoides Zittel 1831 ammonite
Dumortieria levesquei d'Orbigny 1844 ammonite
Dumortieria striatulocostata Quenstedt 1885 ammonite
Dumortieria pseudoradiosa Branco 1879 ammonite
Gruneria gruneri Dumortier 1874 ammonite