Where: France (47.6° N, 0.5° E: paleocoordinates 37.6° N, 2.2° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Gauthiericeras margae ammonoid zone, Craie de Villedieu Formation, Late/Upper Coniacian (89.3 - 85.8 Ma)
• Base of bed 1b
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Reposited in the OUM
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 179029: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 25.05.2016
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
Gauthiericeras boreaui de Grossouvre 1894 ammonite |