Rouillé, Le Grand Breuil - Plicatilis Zone (Jurassic of France)

Where: France (46.4° N, 0.1° E: paleocoordinates 37.1° N, 10.1° E)

• coordinate based on unpublished field data

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Plicatilis ammonoid zone, Marnes à Spongiaires Formation, Middle Oxfordian (161.2 - 155.7 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, carbonaceous carbonate

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Collection methods: mechanical

Primary reference: P. Quéreilhac. 2009. La sous-famille des Taramelliceratinae (Ammonitina, Haploceratoidea, Oppeliidae) de l'Oxfordien Moyen et Supérieur (Zone à Plicatilis, Sous-zone à Berrense) du Nord de la Vienne, France (Province subméditerranéenne). Carnets de Géologie (Notebook on Geology) [D. Gendry/D. Gendry/D. Gendry]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 164893: authorized by Damien Gendry, entered by Damien Gendry on 30.12.2014

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Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Oppeliidae
Creniceras lophotum Oppel 1863 ammonite