Les Barbiers, La Tulière (Cretaceous of France)

Where: France (43.9° N, 5.3° E: paleocoordinates 33.3° N, 14.3° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Late/Upper Aptian (122.5 - 113.0 Ma)

• Gargasian (upper Aptian)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; poorly lithified, gray, blue marl

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: bulk, sieve

• Repository: University of Montpellier

Primary reference: H. Cappetta. 1975. Sélaciens et holocéphale du Gargasien de la région de Gargas (Vaucluse). Gélogie Méditerranéenne 2:115-134 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 214869: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 18.10.2020

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

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Chondrichthyes
 Chimaeriformes - Edaphodontidae
Edaphodon sp.
Edaphodon sp. Buckland 1838 chimaera
 Heterodontiformes - Heterodontidae
Heterodontus cf. canaliculatus
Heterodontus cf. canaliculatus Egerton and Woodward 1889 bullhead shark
 Squatiniformes - Squatinidae
"Squatina cranei" = Squatina (Cretascyllium) cranei, "Squatina decipiens" = Squatina (Cretascyllium) cranei
"Squatina cranei" = Squatina (Cretascyllium) cranei Woodward 1888 angel shark
"Squatina decipiens" = Squatina (Cretascyllium) cranei Woodward 1888 angel shark
 Rajiformes - Rhinobatidae
Rhinobatidae indet., "Rhinobatos picteti n. sp." = Belemnobatis picteti
Rhinobatidae indet. Müller and Henle 1837 guitarfish
"Rhinobatos picteti n. sp." = Belemnobatis picteti Cappetta 1975 guitarfish
 Hexanchiformes - Hexanchidae
"Notorhynchus aptiensis" = Gladioserratus aptiensis
"Notorhynchus aptiensis" = Gladioserratus aptiensis Pictet 1865 cow shark
 Synechodontiformes - Palaeospinacidae
Synechodus sp., Synechodus nitidus
Synechodus sp. Woodward 1888 elasmobranch
Synechodus nitidus Woodward 1912 elasmobranch
 Lamniformes - Mitsukurinidae
"Anomotodon principialis n. sp." = Anomotodon principalis
"Anomotodon principialis n. sp." = Anomotodon principalis Cappetta 1975 goblin shark
 Lamniformes - Odontaspididae
"Odontaspidae indet." = Odontaspididae, "Odontaspis striatula" = Eostriatolamia striatula
"Odontaspidae indet." = Odontaspididae Müller and Henle 1839 sand tiger shark
"Odontaspis striatula" = Eostriatolamia striatula Dalinkevičius 1935 sand tiger shark
 Lamniformes - Pseudoscapanorhynchidae
Protolamna sokolovi n. sp.
Protolamna sokolovi n. sp. Cappetta 1980 mackerel shark
 Orectolobiformes -
Mesiteia sp.
Mesiteia sp. Gorjanovic-Kramberger 1885 carpet shark
 Hybodontiformes - Hybodontidae
Hybodus sp.
Hybodus sp. Agassiz 1834 elasmobranch