La Presta, Val-de-Travers (forbesi zone, MHNH) (Cretaceous of Switzerland)

Where: Switzerland (46.9° N, 6.7° E: paleocoordinates 37.1° N, 16.5° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Deshayesites forbesi ammonoid zone, Early/Lower Aptian (121.4 - 122.5 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified siliciclastic sediments

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Reposited in the MNHN

Primary reference: C. Baudouin, G. Delanoy, J. A. Moreno-Bedmar, A. Pictet, J. Vermeulen, G. Conte, R. Gonnet, P. Boselli, and M. Boselli. 2016. Revision of the Early Cretaceous genera Heminautilus Spath, 1927, and Josanautilus Martínez & Grauges, 2006 (Nautilida, Cenoceratidae). Carnets de Géologie 16(5):61-212 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 180741: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 30.07.2016

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Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Nautilida - Cenoceratidae
Heminautilus sanctaecrucis Conte 1980 nautiloid