Where: France (47.3° N, 5.0° E: paleocoordinates 37.8° N, 14.6° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Marnes à Digonella divionensis Formation, Early/Lower Callovian (164.7 - 161.2 Ma)
• Macrocephalus zone
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: offshore; poorly lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: E. Cariou, S. Elmi, C. Mangold, J. Thierry, and H. Tintant. 1971. La succession des faunes dans le Callovien Francais, essais de corrélation à l'échelle de la zone. Mémoires du B.R.G.M. 75:665-692 [L. Villier/L. Villier]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 60547: authorized by Loic Villier, entered by Loic Villier on 17.05.2006
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
"Choffatia funata" = Choffatia, "Grossouvria sp." = Choffatia, Choffatia furcula, "Choffatia balinensis" = Homoeoplanulites balinensis
"Choffatia funata" = Choffatia ammonite
"Grossouvria sp." = Choffatia Siemiradzki 1898 ammonite
Choffatia furcula Neumayr 1871 ammonite
"Choffatia balinensis" = Homoeoplanulites balinensis Neumayr 1871 ammonite | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Digonella divionensis Deslongchamps 1880 |