Where: France (46.0° N, 6.8° E: paleocoordinates 34.6° N, 8.7° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• hand sample-level geographic resolution
When: couches de Balme Member (Grès verts helvétiques Formation), Late/Upper Albian (105.3 - 99.6 Ma)
• 15 cm
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, fine-grained, glauconitic, phosphatic, intraclastic sandstone
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 58426: authorized by Loic Villier, entered by Loic Villier on 06.02.2006
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
Neophlycticeras sp. Spath 1922 ammonite | |
Anisoceras armatum Sowerby 1817 ammonite | |
Pseudhelicoceras sp. Spath 1922 ammonite |