CPS D7 (Devonian of France)

Where: France (43.5° N, 3.1° E: paleocoordinates 43.5° S, 40.7° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: serotinus conodont zone, middle Member (Mont Peyroux Formation), Emsian (407.6 - 393.3 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: massive, white limestone

• Petit bancs, bien lité de calcaire biodétritique rouge clair et rouge-gris panaché, presque entièrement composé de débris grossiers d'entroques amassés sans classement apparent

Size classes: mesofossils, microfossils

Preservation: original phosphate

Collected by R. Feist and H. P. Schonlaub

Collection methods: bulk, acetic,

• the collection is stored at the Geologische Bundesanstalt in Vienna (Austria)

Primary reference: R. Feist, H. P. Schӧnlaub, and P. Bultynck. 1985. Faciès et biostratigraphie (conodontes) du passage Dévonien inférieur-moyen dans la Montagne Noire (France). Hercynica 1(2):81-97 [S. Gouwy/S. Gouwy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 152304: authorized by Sofie Gouwy, entered by Sofie Gouwy on 17.11.2013

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Conodonta
 Ozarkodinida - Polygnathidae
Polygnathus aff. angusticostatus Wittekindt 1966 conodont