Where: France (46.3° N, 4.8° E: paleocoordinates 36.8° N, 14.6° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Early/Lower Callovian (164.7 - 161.2 Ma)
• Macrocephalus zone
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: offshore; poorly lithified, ferruginous, ooidal, blue marl
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 60615: authorized by Loic Villier, entered by Loic Villier on 19.05.2006
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
| Cephalopoda | |
Kamptokephalites cf. dimerus, Kamptokephalites aff. herveyi, Kamptokephalites maconiensis, Dolikephalites gracilis, Dolikephalites dolius, Dolikephalites typicus, Macrocephalites compressus, Macrocephalites macrocephalus
Kamptokephalites cf. dimerus ammonite
Kamptokephalites aff. herveyi ammonite
Kamptokephalites maconiensis ammonite
Dolikephalites gracilis ammonite
Dolikephalites dolius ammonite
Dolikephalites typicus ammonite
Macrocephalites compressus ammonite
Macrocephalites macrocephalus Schlotheim 1813 ammonite | |