Between La Petite Metairie and railway crossing, Chez Vardon (Cretaceous of France)
Where: France (45.4° N, 0.2° E: paleocoordinates 36.2° N, 1.8° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Late/Upper Campanian (83.5 - 70.6 Ma)
• Matrix contains Abrardia mosae, indicating foraminifer biozone CVII
Environment/lithology: lithified carbonate
• Lumachelle facies
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the OUM
Primary reference: W. J. Kennedy. 1986. Campanian and Maastrichtian ammonites from northern Aquitaine, France. Special Papers in Palaeontology 36:1-145 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 165913: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 30.01.2015
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Cephalopoda | |
Baculites "sp. 6" Lamarck 1799 ammonite |