Mormont (Cretaceous of Switzerland)

Where: Switzerland (46.8° N, 6.6° E: paleocoordinates 37.1° N, 16.2° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Early/Lower Barremian (130.0 - 125.5 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Reposited in the NMB

• Repository: Museum of Geology Lausanne

Primary reference: F. Burri. 1956. Die Rhynchonelliden der Unteren Kreide (Valanginien-Barremien) im westschweizerischen Juragebirge. Eclogae Geologicae Helvetiae 49:600-701 [M. Clapham/M. Manojlovic]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 153114: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Marko Manojlovic on 07.12.2013

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Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Rhynchonellida - Cyclothyrididae
"Lamellaerhynchia picteti" = Sulcirhynchia picteti, "Lamellaerhynchia renauxiana" = Sulcirhynchia renauxiana, Lepidorhynchia dichotoma, Lamellaerhynchia multicostata n. sp.
"Lamellaerhynchia picteti" = Sulcirhynchia picteti Burri 1956
"Lamellaerhynchia renauxiana" = Sulcirhynchia renauxiana d'Orbigny 1847
Lamellaerhynchia multicostata n. sp. Burri 1956