Provence area (Cretaceous of France)

Where: France (43.7° N, 6.1° E: paleocoordinates 34.6° N, 15.3° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Valanginian (139.8 - 132.9 Ma)

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithology not reported

Size classes: mesofossils, microfossils

Primary reference: J. P. Masse and A. F. Poignant. 1970. Contribution à l'étude des algues du Crétacé Inférieur provencal. Interêt stratigraphique. Revue de Micropaléontologie 13(4):258-266 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause/M. Krause]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 149338: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 02.08.2013

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Rhodophyceae
  - Gymnocodiaceae
Chlorophyceae
 Dasycladales -
 Dasycladales - Dasycladaceae
 Dasycladales - Polyphysaceae
 Thaumatoporellales -
Cyanophyceae
  -
Lithocodium aggregatum
  -