Where: Provence, France (43.9° N, 6.5° E: paleocoordinates 34.4° N, 16.0° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Hauterivian (132.9 - 129.4 Ma)
• Collection from bed XII, a 118 m thick marl, 495 m above the base of the section. No apparent lithostratigraphic nomenclature.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified limestone and marl
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 56063: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 10.11.2005
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Foraminifera | |
Globothalamea | |
Foraminifera | |
"Marginulina diaffaensis" = Cristellaria (Marginulina)
"Marginulina diaffaensis" = Cristellaria (Marginulina) | |
Nodosariata | |
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Cephalopoda | |
Duvalia dilatata Blainville 1825 belemnite | |
Phyllopachyceras infundibulum d'Orbigny 1840 ammonite | |
Olcostephanus astierianus d'Orbigny 1840 ammonite
Olcostephanus sayni Kilian 1895 ammonite
Olcostephanus cf. jeannoti d'Orbigny 1841 ammonite | |
Spitidiscus incertus ammonite | |
Subsaynella sayni Paquier 1901 ammonite
Plesiospitidiscus ligatus ammonite
Plesiospitidiscus rebouli ammonite | |
Lyticoceras "sp. 2" Hyatt 1900 ammonite | |
Crioceratites ex gr. nolani, Crioceratites villersianus, Crioceratites cf. kirshnaae, Crioceratites cf. shibaniae, Crioceratites aff. loryi
Crioceratites ex gr. nolani ammonite
Crioceratites villersianus ammonite
Crioceratites cf. kirshnaae ammonite
Crioceratites cf. shibaniae ammonite
Crioceratites aff. loryi Sarkar 1955 ammonite |