Creek bed south of the castle near Valangin (Cretaceous to of Switzerland)

Where: Switzerland (47.0° N, 6.9° E: paleocoordinates 37.8° N, 15.9° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Late/Upper Valanginian to Late/Upper Valanginian (140.2 - 130.0 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; gray marl

• gray marl

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Reposited in the NMB

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 153122: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Marko Manojlovic on 08.12.2013

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Taxonomic list

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Rhynchonellata
 Rhynchonellida - Cyclothyrididae
Lamellaerhynchia hauteriviensis, "Lamellaerhynchia picteti" = Sulcirhynchia picteti, Sulcirhynchia valangiensis, Plicarostrum aubersonense, Plicarostrum hauteriviense
Lamellaerhynchia hauteriviensis Burri 1953
more than 100
"Lamellaerhynchia picteti" = Sulcirhynchia picteti Burri 1956
Plicarostrum hauteriviense Burri 1953
numerous examples