Cousancelles tilery (Cretaceous of France)

Also known as tuilerie

Where: Champagne-Ardenne, France (48.6° N, 5.1° E: paleocoordinates 39.0° N, 14.8° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Grès et Sables Piquetés Formation, Late/Upper Barremian (130.0 - 125.5 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; ferruginous, micaceous, red, yellow, argillaceous sandstone

• "very fine sandstones at the base and coarser ones following; they are micaceous, reddish-yellow, with siliceous cement most often...rather hard and ferruginous."

Size class: macrofossils

Collected in 1971

• Collection in Saint-Dizier museum.

Primary reference: A. F. d. Lapparent. 1967. Les dinosaures de France [The dinosaurs of France]. Sciences 51:4-19 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 53676: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 13.09.2005

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Taxonomic list

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Reptilia
 Ornithischia - Iguanodontidae
Iguanodontidae indet.
Iguanodontidae indet. Bonaparte 1850 iguanodontid
humerus, rib, ungual