Villers-sur-Mer, Vaches Noires, pterosaur (Jurassic of France)

Where: Basse-Normandie, France (49.3° N, 0.0° W: paleocoordinates 39.5° N, 10.2° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Marnes de Dives Formation, Late/Upper Callovian (164.7 - 161.2 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Reposited in the MNHN

Primary reference: F. Knoll and A. Bouveur. 2001. A large pterodactyloid in northern France and a review of the French pterosaur record. Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France 172:447-454 [R. Butler/R. Butler]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 92054: authorized by Richard Butler, entered by Richard Butler on 28.10.2009

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Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Pterosauria -
Rhamphorhynchoidea indet. Plieninger 1901 pterosaur
Undescribed material
 Pterosauria - Rhamphorhynchidae
? Rhamphorhynchidae indet. Seeley 1870 pterosaur
Isolated tooth
 Crocodylia -
Crocodylia indet. Owen 1842 crocodilian
Teeth