Where: France (45.9° N, 5.8° E: paleocoordinates 36.8° N, 15.0° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• hand sample-level geographic resolution

When: Late/Upper Kimmeridgian (155.7 - 150.8 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lagoonal or restricted shallow subtidal; lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: replaced with calcite

Collection methods: bulk, mechanical,

Primary reference: R. Enay and H. Hess. 1970. Nouveaux gisements à Stelléroides dans le Kimméridgien supérieur (Calcaires en plaquettes) du Jura méridional (Ain, France). Eclogae geologicae Helvetiae 63(3):1093-1107 [L. Villier/J. Millet]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taphonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 58658: authorized by Loic Villier, entered by Julien Millet on 17.02.2006

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