Where: Provence, France (43.9° N, 6.6° E: paleocoordinates 34.2° N, 16.3° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Barremian (129.4 - 125.0 Ma)
• Collection from bed XV, a 26 m thick limestone, 573 m above the base of the section. No apparent lithostratigraphic nomenclature.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified, gray, cherty/siliceous limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: Collection a composite for the unit described in text.
Primary reference: P. Cotillon. 1968. Le Crétacé inférieur de l'arc subalpin de Castellane entre l'Asse et le Var: Stratigraphy et Sédimentologie. 68 [A. Miller/A. Hendy/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 56058: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 10.11.2005
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Cephalopoda | |
"Costidiscus nodosostriatus" = Macroscaphites (Costidiscus)
"Costidiscus nodosostriatus" = Macroscaphites (Costidiscus) ammonite | |
Pulchellia aff. sceleyi, "Heinzia sp." = Pulchellia (Heinzia)
Pulchellia aff. sceleyi ammonite
"Heinzia sp." = Pulchellia (Heinzia) ammonite | |
"Emericiceras coheni" = Crioceratites (Emericiceras)
"Emericiceras coheni" = Crioceratites (Emericiceras) ammonite | |
Silesites seranonis d'Orbigny 1841 ammonite | |
"Barremites strettostoma" = Barremitites strettostoma, Barremites difficilis
"Barremites strettostoma" = Barremitites strettostoma Uhlig 1883 ammonite
Barremites difficilis d'Orbigny 1840 ammonite | |
Acrioceras cf. breistrofferi ammonite | |
Hemihoplites sp. Spath 1924 ammonite |