Where: France (43.7° N, 6.8° E: paleocoordinates 32.4° N, 11.0° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Albian (113.0 - 100.5 Ma)
• "Upper Greensand" is a British lithological unit but there are glauconitic units of Albian age at Escragnolles.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, glauconitic sandstone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Reposited in the BMNH
Primary reference: A. H. Foord and G. C. Crick. 1890. On some new and imperfectly-defined species of Jurassic, Cretaceous, and Tertiary Nautili contained in the British Museum (Natural History). The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Sixth Series 6:388-409 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 171512: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 11.07.2015
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
Nautilus triangularis Montfort 1802 nautiloid | |
"Dipoloceras semicornutum n. sp." = Dipoloceroides semicornutum3
"Dipoloceras semicornutum n. sp." = Dipoloceroides semicornutum3 Spath 1931 ammonite ex. Astier collection
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