Where: France (46.0° N, 6.6° E: paleocoordinates 35.5° N, 15.3° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Bostan Member (Grès verts helvétiques Formation), Late/Upper Aptian (122.5 - 113.0 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, phosphatic sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: replaced with phosphate
Primary reference: M. Delamette, J. Charollais, D. Decrouez and M. Caron. 1997. Les grès verts helvétiques (Aptien moyen-Albien supérieur) de Haute-Savoie, Valais et Vaud (Alpes occidentales franco-suisses). Publications du Département de Géologie et Paléontologie. Section des Sciences de la Terre 23:1-400 [L. Villier/L. Villier/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 56677: authorized by Loic Villier, entered by Loic Villier on 22.11.2005
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
Hypacanthoplites plesiotypicus Fritel 1906 ammonite |