Where: Ain, France (45.8° N, 5.5° E: paleocoordinates 36.7° N, 14.8° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: "Lithographic limestones" Formation, Kimmeridgian (157.3 - 152.1 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lagoonal or restricted shallow subtidal; limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by S. Reniaud in 1987
Collection methods: salvage,
Primary reference: E. Buffetaut, P. Bernier, G. Barale, J.-P. Bourseau, C. Gaillard, J.-C. Gall, and S. Wenz. 1990. A new pterosaur bone from the Kimmeridgian lithographic limestones of Cerin (France). Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Monatshefte 1990:321-328 [R. Butler/R. Butler/O. Alfaro]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taphonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 92111: authorized by Richard Butler, entered by Richard Butler on 30.10.2009
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
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