Normandy VI10 (Jurassic of France)

Where: France (49.3° N, 0.1° W: paleocoordinates 40.0° N, 9.8° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: plicatilis zone, Argiles a Lopha gregarea Formation, Middle Oxfordian (161.2 - 155.7 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: concretionary, nodular, intraclastic wackestone and marl

• intraclastic nodular limestone bands with marly interstices

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: original calcite, replaced with calcite

Collection methods: bulk, mechanical,

Primary reference: F. T. Fürsich. 1999. Unpublished data. [F. Fursich/F. Fursich/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 4859: authorized by Franz Fursich, entered by Franz Fursich on 25.08.1999

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Tubothalamea
 Miliolida - Nubeculariidae
Nubeculinella sp. Cushman 1930
Echinoidea
 Irregularia - Nucleolitidae
Nucleolites scutatus Lamarck 1816 sea urchin
Gastropoda
 Pseudomelanoidea - Pseudomelaniidae
Bivalvia
 Pectinida - Limidae
Limatula elliptica Whiteaves 1861 file clam
 Pectinida - Anomiidae
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
Radulopecten fibrosus Sowerby 1816 scallop
 Ostreida - Bakevelliidae
Gervillella aviculoides Sowerby 1814 oyster
 Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
"Nanogyra nana" = Nanogyra (Nanogyra) nana
"Nanogyra nana" = Nanogyra (Nanogyra) nana Sowerby 1822 oyster
 Pholadida - Pleuromyidae
Pleuromya uniformis Sowerby 1813 clam
 Cardiida - Sowerbyidae
 Cardiida - Arcticidae
 Lucinida - Mactromyidae
Sedentaria
 Sabellida - Serpulidae
Serpula sp. Linnaeus 1758
Pentaserpula
Serpula sp. Linnaeus 1758
Cycloserpula