Where: France (45.8° N, 0.5° W: paleocoordinates 36.7° N, 1.2° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• hand sample-level geographic resolution
When: Campanien 1-2 Formation, Early/Lower Campanian (83.5 - 70.6 Ma)
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: offshore; poorly lithified, argillaceous wackestone
Collection methods: bulk, sieve,
Primary reference: P. Destombes and G. Breton. 2001. Platelicrinus campaniensis nov. gen. nov. sp. Roveacrinidae (Echinodermata, Crinoidea) du Campanien des Charentes (France). Bulletin trimestriel de la Société géologique de Normandie et des Amis du Muséum du havre 87(1):37-40 [L. Villier/L. Villier]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 59776: authorized by Loic Villier, entered by Loic Villier on 11.04.2006
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Foraminifera | |
Globotruncana sp. Cushman 1927 | |
Globothalamea | |
Thecostraca | |
Virgiscalpellum beisseli, "Arcoscalpellum fossula" = Diotascalpellum fossula
Virgiscalpellum beisseli Bosquet and Müller 1857 barnacle
"Arcoscalpellum fossula" = Diotascalpellum fossula Darwin 1851 barnacle | |
Cretiscalpellum striatum Darwin 1851 barnacle
Cretiscalpellum glabrum Roemer 1841 barnacle | |
Polychaeta | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Cyclothyris globata Arnaud 1877 | |
Gymnolaemata | |
Lunulites sp. Lamarck 1816 | |
Stenolaemata | |
Plagioecia sp. Canu 1918 | |
Reticulipora sp. d'Orbigny 1849 | |
"Truncatula sp." = Truncatulipora
"Truncatula sp." = Truncatulipora Bassler 1953 | |
Bivalvia | |
Ceratostreon sp. Bayle 1878 oyster | |
Plagiostoma maxima file clam | |
Neithea sp. Drouet 1824 scallop | |
Actinopteri | |
Anomoeodus sp. Forir 1887 | |
Chondrichthyes | |
Cretolamna sp. Glikman 1958 mackerel shark | |
Crinoidea | |
? Isocrinus sp. von Meyer 1836 Sea lily | |
Applinocrinus cretaceus Bather 1924 Sea lily | |
Platelicrinus campaniensis n. gen. n. sp.
Platelicrinus campaniensis n. gen. n. sp. Destombes and Breton 2001 Sea lily | |
Semiometra courvillensis Valette 1917 Feather star | |
Echinoidea | |
Prionocidaris sp. Agassiz 1863 pencil urchin
Temnocidaris aff. intermedia pencil urchin | |
"Bolbaster sp." = Hemiaster (Bolbaster)
"Bolbaster sp." = Hemiaster (Bolbaster) Pomel 1869 heart urchin | |
Micraster sp. Agassiz 1836 heart urchin | |
Ophiuroidea | |
Ophiuroidea indet. Gray 1840 brittle star | |
Asteroidea | |
Metopaster sp. Sladen 1893 sea star | |
Stauranderaster sp. Spencer 1907 sea star
Hadranderaster sp. Spencer 1907 sea star | |
Eschara | |
Eschara sp. Linnaeus 1758 |