Where: France (46.4° N, 1.6° W: paleocoordinates 36.5° N, 9.1° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Early/Lower Callovian (164.7 - 161.2 Ma)
• Macrocephalus zone, Bullatus sub-zone, Prahecquense horizon, 0.11m
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: offshore; lithified, ferruginous limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: surface (in situ), mechanical,
Primary reference: E. Cariou. 1974. La série callovienne du Nord-Ouest du bassin d'Aquitaine. Comptes Rendus de l'Académie des Sciences, Serie D: Sciences Naturelles 279(4):307-310 [L. Villier/L. Villier]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 60424: authorized by Loic Villier, entered by Loic Villier on 15.05.2006
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
Choffatia aff. funatus ammonite
Choffatia aff. lenzi ammonite
Choffatia sp. Siemiradzki 1898 ammonite | |
Bomburites aeropus d'Orbigny 1850 ammonite | |
Indocephalites ex gr. diadematus ammonite | |
Algae | |
Cancellophycus sp. Saporta 1872 |