V1a-Jura (Cretaceous of Switzerland)
Where: Switzerland (46.3° N, 6.1° E: paleocoordinates 37.2° N, 15.2° E)
When: Valanginian (139.8 - 132.9 Ma)
Environment/lithology: carbonate
• limonite is common in the rocks of this 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 2224: authorized by Mark Patzkowsky, entered by Karen Layou on 28.06.1999
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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unclassified | |
Echinoidea | |
Cidaris pretiosa pencil urchin
Cidaris gemma pencil urchin | |
Pygurus rostratus sea urchin | |
Acrocidaris minor sea urchin | |
"Cyphosoma nobilis" = Phymosoma
"Cyphosoma nobilis" = Phymosoma sea urchin | |
"Pseudodiadema guirandi" = Diplopodia (Pseudodiadema), "Pseudodiadema autissiodorensis" = Diplopodia (Pseudodiadema), "Pseudodiadema caroli" = Diplopodia (Pseudodiadema), "Pseudodiadema bourgueti" = Diplopodia (Pseudodiadema)
"Pseudodiadema guirandi" = Diplopodia (Pseudodiadema) sea urchin
"Pseudodiadema autissiodorensis" = Diplopodia (Pseudodiadema) sea urchin
"Pseudodiadema caroli" = Diplopodia (Pseudodiadema) sea urchin
"Pseudodiadema bourgueti" = Diplopodia (Pseudodiadema) sea urchin | |
Acrosalenia patella sea urchin | |
"Cidaris pustulosa" = Arbacia lixula
"Cidaris pustulosa" = Arbacia lixula Linnaeus 1758 sea urchin | |
Polychaeta | |
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Brachiopoda | |
Rhynchonellata | |
"Rhynchonella valangiensis" = Sulcirhynchia valangiensis
"Rhynchonella valangiensis" = Sulcirhynchia valangiensis de Loriol 1864 | |
"Terebratula carteroniana" = Sellithyris carteroniana, "Terebratula valdensis" = Loriolithyris valdensis
"Terebratula carteroniana" = Sellithyris carteroniana d'Orbigny 1847
"Terebratula valdensis" = Loriolithyris valdensis de Loriol 1868 | |
Stenolaemata | |
"Radiopora bellula" = Lichenopora (Radiopora)
"Radiopora bellula" = Lichenopora (Radiopora) | |
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Stomatopora granulata Milne-Edwards 1838 | |
Bivalvia | |
Cardita cultrigera clam | |
Pholadomya valangiensis Pictet and Campiche 1864 clam | |
Thracia nicoleti clam | |
"Cyprina marcousana" = Arctica
"Cyprina marcousana" = Arctica clam | |
Venus helvetica venus clam | |
Monopleura valdensis rudist
Monopleura valangiensis rudist | |
Requienia eurystoma rudist | |
Arca complanata ark | |
Ostrea bousingaulti oyster
Ostrea couloni oyster | |
Trichites picteti oyster | |
Lima longa file clam
Lima exquisita file clam
Lima arzierensis file clam
Lima neocomiensis file clam | |
Spondylus bellulus, "Pecten archiacianus" = Chlamys archiaciana, "Pecten arzierensis" = Camptonectes (Camptonectes) striatopunctatus, Pecten jcaunensis
Spondylus bellulus scallop
"Pecten archiacianus" = Chlamys archiaciana Orbigny 1847 scallop
"Pecten arzierensis" = Camptonectes (Camptonectes) striatopunctatus Roemer 1839 scallop
Pecten jcaunensis scallop | |
Mytilus sanctae-crucis, Mytilus carteroni, Mytilus fittoni, "Lithodomus oblongus" = Lithophaga, "Lithodomus aubersonensis" = Lithophaga, "Lithodomus amygdaloides" = Lithophaga, "Lithodomus obesus" = Lithophaga, "Lithodomus avellana" = Lithophaga
Mytilus sanctae-crucis Linnaeus 1758 mussel
Mytilus carteroni mussel
Mytilus fittoni mussel
"Lithodomus oblongus" = Lithophaga mussel
"Lithodomus aubersonensis" = Lithophaga mussel
"Lithodomus amygdaloides" = Lithophaga mussel
"Lithodomus obesus" = Lithophaga mussel
"Lithodomus avellana" = Lithophaga mussel | |
Gastropoda | |
Trochus malitiosus top snail
Trochus vesculus top snail | |
Pleurotomaria anomala snail | |
Nerinea valdensis snail
Nerinea blancheti snail | |
Pseudomelania gresslyi snail | |
Scalaria albensis d'Orbigny 1902 wentletrap | |
"Columbellina neocomiensis" = Colombellina
"Columbellina neocomiensis" = Colombellina snail | |
Natica sautieri moon snail
Natica etalloni moon snail | |
Tylostoma laharpi Pictet and Campiche 1862 snail | |
Cerithium arzierense cerith snail | |
Sparsispongia | |
Cupulochonia | |
Demospongiae | |
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Calcarea | |
"Actinofungia arzierensis" = Actinospongia, Oculospongia fromentelliana, Tremospongia valangiensis, Tremospongia divaricata, Elasmostoma acutimargo
"Actinofungia arzierensis" = Actinospongia calcareous sponge
Oculospongia fromentelliana calcareous sponge
Tremospongia valangiensis calcareous sponge
Tremospongia divaricata calcareous sponge
Elasmostoma acutimargo calcareous sponge | |
Holocoelia | |
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Anthozoa | |
"Stylosmilia neocomiensis" = Apocladophyllia neocomiensis
"Stylosmilia neocomiensis" = Apocladophyllia neocomiensis de Fromentel 1857 stony coral | |
Microsolena lorioli stony coral | |
Dimorphastrea grandiflora d'Orbigny 1850 stony coral
Dimorphastrea explanata de Fromentel 1857 stony coral |