Normandy HLC3 (Jurassic of France)

Where: Normandy, 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: cordatum zone, Calcaire a oolithes ferrugineuses Formation, Middle Oxfordian (161.2 - 155.7 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: unlithified, burrowed, ferruginous, ooidal marl

• fe-oolitic marl

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 Unpublished data.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 4919: authorized by Franz Fursich, entered by Franz Fursich on 30.08.1999

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Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Rhynchonellida - Rhynchonellidae
Thurmannella sp. Leidhold 1921
[entered as Thurmanella sp.]
Bivalvia
 Pholadida - Pleuromyidae
Pleuromya alduini Brongniart 1821 clam
 Mytilida - Mytilidae
Modiolus bipartitus Sowerby 1818 mussel
 Ostreida - Palaeolophidae
Actinostreon gregareum Sowerby 1816 oyster
 Ostreida - Ostreidae
Ostrea sp. Linnaeus 1758 oyster
 Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
"Nanogyra nana" = Nanogyra (Nanogyra) nana
"Nanogyra nana" = Nanogyra (Nanogyra) nana Sowerby 1822 oyster
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
Radulopecten fibrosus Sowerby 1816 scallop
Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Cardioceratidae
Goliathiceras sp. Buckman 1919 ammonite
Goliathiceras