Vaches Noires Cliff, stratigraphic bed unknown (Jurassic of France)

Where: Basse Normandie, France (49.3° N, 0.0° W: paleocoordinates 40.0° N, 9.9° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Oxfordian (163.5 - 157.3 Ma)

Environment/lithology: offshore; poorly lithified, gray claystone and lithified, ferruginous, ooidal grainstone

Size class: microfossils

Collection methods: bulk, mechanical, sieve,

Primary reference: M. Deflandre-Rigaud. 1962. Contribution à la connaissance des sclérites d'holothurides fossiles. Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, Série C 11:1-123 [L. Villier/L. Villier]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 94628: authorized by Loic Villier, entered by Loic Villier on 05.03.2010

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Ophiocistioidea
  - Rotasacciidae
Protocaudina mortenseni Deflandre-Rigaud 1946
Protocaudina paucispinosa Deflandre-Rigaud 1962
Holothuroidea
  - Stichopitidae
Rhabdotites dorsetensis Hodson et al. 1956 sea cucumber
Cucumarites undulatus sea cucumber
Cucumarites compactus Deflandre-Rigaud 1962 sea cucumber
Cucumarites mortenseni Frizzell and Exline 1955 sea cucumber
Cucumarites dubius Deflandre-Rigaud 1946 sea cucumber
Cucumarites inflatus Frizzell and Exline 1955 sea cucumber
Cucumarites angulatus Deflandre-Rigaud 1946 sea cucumber
Cucumarites punctiferus Deflandre-Rigaud 1962 sea cucumber
Cucumarites sparsispinosus Deflandre-Rigaud 1962 sea cucumber
Cucumarites robustus Deflandre-Rigaud 1962 sea cucumber
Cucumarites heteroporus Frizzell and Exline 1955 sea cucumber
Cucumarites ambiguus Deflandre-Rigaud 1962 sea cucumber
Cucumarites diplococcus Deflandre-Rigaud 1962 sea cucumber
Cucumarites nigrivaccae Deflandre-Rigaud 1962 sea cucumber
Cucumarites dentigerus Deflandre-Rigaud 1962 sea cucumber
Cucumarites squamma Deflandre-Rigaud 1962 sea cucumber
Cucumarites dentatus Deflandre-Rigaud 1962 sea cucumber
Cucumarites radiatus Deflandre-Rigaud 1962 sea cucumber
Cucumarites diversimeatus Deflandre-Rigaud 1962 sea cucumber
Cucumarites pauciperforatus Mostler 1972 sea cucumber
Cucumarites microporus Frizzell and Exline 1955 sea cucumber
 Aspidochirotida -
Ornaticannula solida Deflandre-Rigaud 1946 sea cucumber
Ornaticannula tesseyrei Deflandre-Rigaud 1962 sea cucumber
Ornaticannula bonhourei Deflandre-Rigaud 1962 sea cucumber
Ornaticannula micralcyonarites Deflandre-Rigaud 1962 sea cucumber
  - Theeliidae
Micradites incertus Deflandre-Rigaud 1950 sea cucumber
  - Synaptellidae
Spandelites arcuatus Deflandre-Rigaud 1962 sea cucumber
Spandelites irregularis Deflandre-Rigaud 1949 sea cucumber
Spandelites lehmani Deflandre-Rigaud 1962 sea cucumber
  - Chiridotitidae
Myriotrochites operculum Schlumberger 1890 sea cucumber
Myriotrochites gracillimus Whidborne 1883 sea cucumber
Chiridotites atavus Waagen 1867 sea cucumber
Chiridotites vetustus Schwager 1865 sea cucumber
 Apodida - Calcancoridae
Costigerites piveteaui Deflandre-Rigaud 1962 sea cucumber
 Apodida - Chiridotidae
"Chiridotites speciosus" = Theelia speciosa
"Chiridotites speciosus" = Theelia speciosa Deflandre-Rigaud 1946 sea cucumber
 Apodida - Synaptitidae
Auricularites arcuatus Deflandre-Rigaud 1950 sea cucumber
Auricularites parviradiatus Deflandre-Rigaud 1950 sea cucumber
 Apodida - Achistridae
"Achistrulum issleri" = Achistrum issleri
"Achistrulum issleri" = Achistrum issleri Croneis and McCormack 1932 sea cucumber
  - Priscopedatidae
"Priscopedatus plenus" = Clarkina plenus Deflandre-Rigaud 1962 sea cucumber
Priscopedatus asymmetricus Deflandre-Rigaud 1962 sea cucumber
Priscopedatus spectabilis Deflandre-Rigaud 1962 sea cucumber
Priscopedatus normannus Deflandre-Rigaud 1962 sea cucumber
Priscopedatus spiniferus Deflandre-Rigaud 1962 sea cucumber
Priscopedatus affinis Deflandre-Rigaud 1946 sea cucumber
Priscopedatus hystrix Deflandre-Rigaud 1962 sea cucumber
Priscopedatus apertus Deflandre-Rigaud 1962 sea cucumber
Priscopedatus pseudaffinis Deflandre-Rigaud 1962 sea cucumber
Priscopedatus crux Deflandre-Rigaud 1962 sea cucumber
Prisculatrites triceratium Deflandre-Rigaud 1962 sea cucumber
Prisculatrites tricostatus Deflandre-Rigaud 1962 sea cucumber
Prisculatrites schlumbergeri Deflandre-Rigaud 1946 sea cucumber
 Dendrochirotida - Calclamnidae
Calclamnoidea collaris Deflandre-Rigaud 1946 sea cucumber
Paracucumarites porosus Deflandre-Rigaud 1962 sea cucumber
Paracucumarites hamptoni Deflandre-Rigaud 1962 sea cucumber
Paracucumarites anceps Deflandre-Rigaud 1962 sea cucumber
Calclamnella fragosa Deflandre-Rigaud 1962 sea cucumber
Calclamnella clavata Deflandre-Rigaud 1946 sea cucumber
Calclamnella robusta Deflandre-Rigaud 1962 sea cucumber
Calclamnella elliptica Deflandre-Rigaud 1946 sea cucumber
Parvioctoidus spinosus Deflandre-Rigaud 1962 sea cucumber
Mortensenites elongatus Deflandre-Rigaud 1962 sea cucumber
 Dendrochirotida - Schlumbergeritidae
Schlumbergerites sievertsae Deflandre-Rigaud 1962 sea cucumber
Amphitriodites insignis Deflandre-Rigaud 1962 sea cucumber
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Sclerothurites clypeus Deflandre-Rigaud 1962 sea cucumber
 Molpadiida - Molpadiidae
Calcligula ficta Deflandre-Rigaud 1962 sea cucumber
 Molpadiida - Exlinellidae
Exlinella frizzelli Deflandre-Rigaud 1962 sea cucumber
Pedatopriscus pinguis Deflandre-Rigaud 1946 sea cucumber