Where: Jura, Switzerland (47.4° N, 7.0° E: paleocoordinates 38.4° N, 15.9° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: cymodoce zone, Vabenau Member (Reuchenette Formation), Early/Lower Kimmeridgian (155.7 - 150.8 Ma)
• cymodoce Zone sensu gallico
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; limestone and marl
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: J. Koppka. 2015. Revision of the Bivalvia from the Upper Jurassic Reuchenette Formation, Northwest Switzerland—Ostreoidea. Zootaxa 3927(1):1-117 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 185666: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 08.05.2017
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
Eopecten velatus Goldfuss 1833 scallop | |
Circunula cotyledon Contejean 1859 oyster
Nanogyra (Palaeogyra) virgula Deshayes 1831 oyster
Nanogyra (Nanogyra) nana Sowerby 1822 oyster | |
Helvetostrea sequana Thurmann and Etallon 1862 oyster | |
Actinostreon sp. Bayle 1878 oyster | |
Stegoconcha sp. Böhm 1907 oyster
Trichites sp. Lhuyd 1760 oyster | |
Gervillella sp. Waagen 1907 oyster | |
Ceratomyopsis sp. Cossmann 1915 clam | |
Pleuromya sp. Meek 1873 clam | |
Myopholas sp. Douvillé 1908 clam | |
Myophorella sp. Bayle 1878 clam | |
Cephalopoda | |
"Progeronia sp." = Lithacoceras (Progeronia)
"Progeronia sp." = Lithacoceras (Progeronia) ammonite | |
Orthaspidoceras schilleri Oppel 1863 ammonite
Orthaspidoceras lallierianum d'Orbigny 1850 ammonite | |
Gastropoda | |
Cryptoplocus sp. snail
Ptygmatis sp. snail | |
Cossmannea sp. Pcelincev 1931 snail | |
Gastrochaenolites sp. Leymerie 1842 |