Where: Jura, France (46.3° N, 5.6° E: paleocoordinates 37.3° N, 14.7° E)
• coordinate based on political unit
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Couches du Chailley Formation, Tithonian (152.1 - 145.0 Ma)
• Found in the upper part of the formation
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: peritidal; bioturbated limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression, trace
Collected by C. Gourrat in 2004
Collection methods: surface (in situ), mechanical,
Primary reference: J. Le Loeuff, C. Gourrat, P. Landry, L. Hautier, R. Liard, C. Souillat, E. Buffetaut and R. Enay. 2005. Late Jurassic sauropod footprint sites of southern Jura (France). Current Research in Vertebrate Palaeontolgy. 3rd Annual Meeting of the European Association of Vertebrate Palaeontologists (EAVP). Kaupia 14:27-31 [M. Carrano/K. Maguire/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 53913: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Kaitlin Maguire on 16.09.2005
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Reptilia | |
Sauropoda indet. sauropod |