Where: Haute-Normandie, France (49.6° N, 0.1° E: paleocoordinates 40.3° N, 10.6° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Aulacostephanus mutabilis ammonoid zone, Argiles d'Octeville Formation, Late/Upper Kimmeridgian (155.7 - 150.8 Ma)

• unit equivalent to Lower Kimmeridge Clay; Aulacostephanus mutabilis Zone

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; claystone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Collected by G. Boiné

Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical,

Primary reference: P. M. Galton and G. Boiné. 1980. A stegosaurian dinosaur femur from the Kimmeridge Beds (Upper Jurassic) of the Cap de la Hève, Normandy. Bulletin trimestriel de la Société géologique de Normandie et Amis Muséum du Havre 17(4 (4e tr.)):31-35 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 47423: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 24.02.2005

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