Where: France (46.0° N, 6.4° E: paleocoordinates 35.0° N, 7.3° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• hand sample-level geographic resolution
When: Couches du Freu Formation, Early/Lower Cenomanian to Early/Lower Cenomanian (99.6 - 93.5 Ma)
• About 50 cm thick at mid part of the Couches du freu
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: offshore; lithified, glauconitic, phosphatic wackestone
Size class: macrofossils
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 56849: authorized by Loic Villier, entered by Loic Villier on 27.11.2005
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
? Acanthoceras sp. Neumayr 1875 ammonite | |
Echinoidea | |
Holaster subglobosus sea urchin
Holaster cf. subglobosus sea urchin |