Les Lourdines (Jurassic of France)

Where: Vienne, France (47.0° N, 0.0° W: paleocoordinates 37.7° N, 9.9° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Late/Upper Jurassic (161.5 - 145.0 Ma)

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: chemical,

• University of Poitiers

Primary reference: D. S. Wharton. 2000. An enlarged endocranial venous system in Steneosaurus pictaviensis (Crocodylia: Thalattosuchia) from the Upper Jurassic of Les Lourdines, Frances. Comptes rendus de l'Académie des sciences de la Terre et des Planetes 331:221-226 [P. Mannion/J. Tennant]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 154224: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Jonathan Tennant on 03.02.2014

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Loricata - Teleosauridae
Steneosaurus pictaviensis Bronzati et al. 2012 marine crocodile
LLP.M.35
 Loricata - Metriorhynchidae
Metriorhynchidae indet. Fitzinger 1843 marine crocodile
LLP.M.23 (juvenile)
Metriorhynchus brachyrhynchus Eudes-Deslongchamps 1868 marine crocodile
LLP.M.22
 Loricata -
"Steneosaurus edwardsi" = Neosteneosaurus edwardsi
"Steneosaurus edwardsi" = Neosteneosaurus edwardsi Eudes-Deslongchamps 1867 marine crocodile
LLP.M.21