Where: France (46.0° N, 6.7° E: paleocoordinates 35.0° N, 7.6° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Calcaires de Fiz Formation, Cenomanian (100.5 - 93.9 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; poorly lithified, glauconitic, phosphatic, stromatolitic packstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: cast, 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 56681: authorized by Loic Villier, entered by Loic Villier on 22.11.2005
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Foraminifera | |
Cephalopoda | |
? Neostlingoceras sp., "Neostlingoceras carcitanense" = Neostlingoceras carcitanensis
? Neostlingoceras sp. Klinger and Kennedy 1978 ammonite
"Neostlingoceras carcitanense" = Neostlingoceras carcitanensis Matheron 1842 ammonite | |
Mantelliceras sp., Mantelliceras cf. couloni, Mantelliceras cantianum, Mantelliceras cf. saxbii, Mantelliceras saxbii
Mantelliceras sp. Hyatt 1903 ammonite
Mantelliceras cf. couloni d'Orbigny 1850 ammonite
Mantelliceras cantianum Spath 1926 ammonite
Mantelliceras cf. saxbii Sharpe 1857 ammonite
Mantelliceras saxbii Sharpe 1857 ammonite | |
Schloenbachia varians Sowerby 1817 ammonite | |
Echinoidea | |
Holaster cf. suborbicularis sea urchin |