La Ribochère (FSR collection) (Cretaceous of France)

Where: France (47.7° N, 0.7° E: paleocoordinates 37.7° N, 2.3° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Craie de Villedieu Formation, Coniacian (89.8 - 86.3 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Collection methods: Repository: Faculté des Sciences, Rennes

Primary reference: W. J. Kennedy. 1984. Systematic palaeontology and stratigraphic distribution of the ammonite faunas of the French Coniacian. Special Papers in Palaeontology 31:1-160 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 178951: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 22.05.2016

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Scaphitidae
Scaphites (Scaphites) meslei de Grossouvre 1894 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Collignoniceratidae
 Ammonitida - Placenticeratidae
Placenticeras fritschi de Grossouvre 1894 ammonite