V1l-Jura (Cretaceous of Switzerland)
Where: Switzerland (47.1° N, 6.8° E: paleocoordinates 38.0° N, 15.7° E)
When: Valanginian (139.8 - 132.9 Ma)
Environment/lithology: carbonate
• limonite is common in upper Valanginian rocks of the region
Primary reference: A. Jaccard. 1869. Jura Vaudois et Neuchatelois. Matériaux pour la carte géologique de la Suisse 6:1-340 [M. Patzkowsky/K. Layou/L. Villier]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 2221: authorized by Mark Patzkowsky, entered by Karen Layou on 28.06.1999
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Taxonomic list
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Echinoidea | |
Pygurus rostratus sea urchin | |
Bivalvia | |
"Lithodomus obesus" = Lithophaga
"Lithodomus obesus" = Lithophaga mussel | |
Gastropoda | |
Bulla jaccardi snail | |
"Columbellina neocomiensis" = Colombellina
"Columbellina neocomiensis" = Colombellina snail | |
Aporrhais jaccardi snail | |
Natica valdensis moon snail
Natica helvetica moon snail | |
Pleurotomaria jaccardi snail | |
Turbo loclensis snail | |
Trochus pertyi top snail | |
"Actaeon albensis" = Acteon
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Nerinea blancheti snail |